Word: hamster
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...researchers, Wing-Ming Keung and Bert L. Vallee, write that the Syrian Golden hamster ordinarily "prefers and consumes large quantities of ethanol" to supplement its diet of Purina Rodent Laboratory Chow...
...collage of old transistors and fence wiring. It's all avant-garde, you see, and dreadfully modish. I must admit, I marvelled at the array of newspaper clippings on the floor, and was in the middle of reading one particular item--about the demise of the pet hamster--when my escort forcibly removed me into our seats, muttering about the shame...
There are some things you just can't get in the Square. The nearest Big Mac is at least a T-stop away; there are no pet stores supplying hamster exercise wheels; coloring books are simply not to be found...
...Harvard Business Review: "There isn't any forgiveness yet of a man who doesn't really give his all." So today's working stiff really enjoys no more meaningful options than did his father, the pathetic guy in the gray flannel suit who was pilloried as a professional hamster and an emotional cripple. You're still either a master of the universe or a wimp. It is the cognitive dissonance between the desire for change and the absence of ways to achieve it that has reduced most men who even think about the subject to tapioca...
Peter and Lily are cool about sex, money and raising their nine-year-old son Charles. He can have a hamster only if, says his father, "you'll eat it when you get tired of it." Peter loves Lily but decides he cannot live at home. He rents a house 10 miles away so that "I won't have to feel bad around here...