Word: joyful
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This morning, I stumbled down to breakfast bleary-eyed in a cozy maroon hoodie. Its fabric has that never-been-worn fluff to it that makes all new sweatshirts a joy to wear. But it’s more than the shirt’s fuzzy warmth that makes it cozy. This is no ordinary Harvard sweatshirt. It’s an HRO hoodie, and in wearing it, I affirm my complicated love for the Harvard-Radcliffe Orchestra...
...might think that this would be a time of great joy for me,” Pierce wrote...
...most determined kid I’ve ever coached,” Barbin says. “He was just a joy in every way. He played the game with every ounce of energy, he put his heart and soul into it and he did it in a humble manner...
...forgotten this now, in these days of two-hour check-in lines, on these planes full of people but light on comfort, but there was a time when flying was a joy. The Concorde, the last, best symbol of the glamorous (and exclusive) world of air travel, makes its last flight today. Looking to recapture a little of that magic, I hitched a ride last week on one of the final flights of the British Airways Concorde. What I found was a plane filled not with bankers and rock stars, but with ordinary folks looking for the flight...
...what aviators call a high angle-of-attack. The plane slows not level like a normal plane, but with its front much higher than its tail. It rumbles when the pilot throttles back the engines and stopping seems to take a bit too long. There are whoops of joy and applause. As I get off, the flight attendants hand me a picture of the Concorde and a certificate of my flight-signed by the pilot...