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...return of Stanley Cup hero Mark Messier to Madison Square Garden provided an interesting subtext. Messier was loudly cheered by the New York fans, many of whom wore Rangers jerseys with his name on them...
Peter Zezel and Mark Messier scored first-period goals, and the Canucks added two shorthanded goals in the second period...
...moon; space-travel reality: a bunch of Russians stuck for months in a ratty old orbiter) may have dulled people's appetites for looking further forward. We like our microwave ovens, and cell phones are surely a boon to the self-important, but hasn't real life become messier as it's become easier...
...Some skeptics were suspicious because Cosby's blood sampling was done by surprise and in secret rather than in a controlled setting along with Autumn, in keeping with the usual practice in paternity cases. And the rest of the country wondered whether the whole sad affair could get any messier...
...Fireflies, Fireflies, Light My Way By Jonathan London (Viking; $14.99). The title becomes part of a familiar chant ("Fireflies, fireflies, light my way/ Lead me to the place where the turtles play") when the story is read by an adult with a three-year-old chiming in. Linda Messier's glowing, Henri Rousseau-inspired illustrations help a child recognize the frogs, catfish, wood ducks and otters that inhabit a nighttime pond deep in the woods. Alligators turn up too, but this being a gentle tale, they pretty much keep to themselves...