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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...
...been doing it on and off ever since," he said. "The Knitting Club really motivated me to knit more often...
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...
Many argue that randomizing the lottery will destroy the "character" of the Houses, and thus disturb their sense of a close-knit community...
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...