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Turnouts to the Tuesday night gatherings have been respectable--about ten people show up every week. And lest you think that real men don't knit, just let David Ellison demonstrate his killer cable stitch. Ellison, a resident tutor at Mather, learned the ancient art from two women associates at a consulting firm 8 years...

Author: By Richard Chiang, | Title: For the Moment | 3/10/1994 | See Source »

...been doing it on and off ever since," he said. "The Knitting Club really motivated me to knit more often...

Author: By Richard Chiang, | Title: For the Moment | 3/10/1994 | See Source »

According to Ellison, knitting actually started out as an activity dominated by men--fishermen, to be exact, who had to knit sweaters in order to keep warm in the winter...

Author: By Richard Chiang, | Title: For the Moment | 3/10/1994 | See Source »

Many argue that randomizing the lottery will destroy the "character" of the Houses, and thus disturb their sense of a close-knit community...

Author: By David J. Andorsky, | Title: Leave It All to Chance | 3/2/1994 | See Source »

During his six-week sojourn in Thailand last summer, Roy Prieb '95 received a marriage proposition. "I was walking along the main street in Nan, which is a small close-knit village in southern Thailand, when I met these two old ladies, who started chatting with me," says Prieb, who speaks Thai fluently. "Next thing I know, they try to set me up with their granddaughters...

Author: By H. NICOLE Lee, | Title: Roam if You Want to | 2/24/1994 | See Source »

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