Word: messing
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...concern. You're 18 or 19 and you've been in this relationship for at most seven weeks. Now tell me: how serious is your relationship? In any case, blocking is a messy process. So is dating. When you put those two things together, you guessed it! A big mess...
...like to get in their faces, mess them up by scoring a goal in the first five minutes," Collins said...
...horn player whose saxophone mastery was right at home on stage with the other three magicians. While making their instruments speak in unheard-of tongues, the Flecktones basically play around with each other onstage--at one point during the night, Victor vowed the he would do his best to "mess up" Bela Fleck during a particularly difficult piece by playing in a different time signature and, when Wooten failed, both of Fleck's arms went up in the air in 'King of the Mountain' triumph...
...Woman lies in bed, suffering from cancer. Her life draws to a close amid a haze of painkillers and memories of a man she adored. With main ingredients such as these, Susan Minot's latest novel. Evening, could have collapsed into a shmaltzy mess of tear-jerking reflections on life and love. Minot, however, does more than deftly avoid this route in her lyrical tribute to the self-awareness that "falling in love" can engender. In the end, we do come away struck by the underlying sadness of the tale, not because we realize what "might have been," but because...
...novel is bound by the inevitably intertwining paths of Charlie and Conrad, but that circumference is swollen by a series of related subplots, conveyed through the thoughts of three other characters. Raymond Peepgass, 46, a senior loan officer at PlannersBanc, has an inside view of Charlie's financial mess and thinks he may be able to dip surreptitiously into all that sloshing debt. Then there is Martha Croker, 53, still reeling from the breakup of her nearly 30-year marriage to Charlie. Now that she is no longer seen on the arm of her husband, her old Atlanta friends...