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Despite his vacation, Griffin was able to make a special trans-continental appearance for PBHA cabinet members this past weekend at their annual retreat, held this year at a hostel in Harvard, Mass. As part of “skits and giggles night” at the retreat, a bold Griffin fan donned a creative interpretation of his signature ample head of wavy white hair and hammed it up as Steve. This happens at most retreats, says PBHA President Laura E. Clancy ’02-’03. “Steve is one point of reference...
Charles Hotel, 1 Bennett St., is the cheapest, party-hardiest hostel around. The friendly, eccentric owner is willing to chat with any traveler, because he is a pedophile. Rock-climbing tours leave every day from the main desk at 9am. The premises are generally safe, but watch for the occasional pickpocket or questionably legitimate Third World head of state spending half of his or their annual budget to bring a giant entourage to the neighboring William “John F.” Kennedy School of Government. (864-1200; fax 864-5715; $25 for dorms, $35 for singles; prices...
...airy. As poetry it makes for merely curious comix. More satisfying are the longer, unmistakably autobiographical narratives about Abe's travels through Finland, Sweden and Greece. Dakin picks out the details of travel - the sprig of herbs served with the meal or the yellow leaves blowing by the hostel window - and evokes the heightened state of awareness that always accompanies going to new places...
...dormant accounts that may belong to Holocaust victims. Ministry of Justice officials tell Time they're hiring a group of former police investigators to locate heirs to abandoned properties whose European owners died in the camps. And Health Minister Nissim Dahan announced last week that he had visited a hostel for mentally ill survivors to "apologize that we did not treat you in the past as we should have...
...childhood pets. Ultimately, they responded to people too. "Testimony therapy" also helped exorcise some of the ghosts as doctors listened for the first time to the inmates recounting the horrors of the camps. Within a year, Barak had been able to send 26 of his patients to a new hostel at Shaar Menashe, built to specialize in these kinds of socializing therapies. Last year, two more hostels opened, clearing almost 250 Holocaust survivors out of the mental hospitals...