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...have a baby, three years ago. Once a week, she dresses up and drives from suburban Granada Hills, Calif., to have lunch with three former co-workers and pump them for office dirt. "What I miss most about working is the feeling that I have something that is mine--a desk, an area that belongs only to me... I know I'm important in my son's life, but at DreamWorks I was also valued. I miss that...
...really felt like I owed it to the team,” Whitton said. “We worked so hard today and my pitching performance wasn’t really there. I can’t thank the team enough for rallying. Mine was the last hit, but everybody else deserves way more credit than I do, because they’re the ones who started...
...escalation normally starts with a hard foul or an overly aggressive pick, but before you know it, elbows are being thrown, sisters’ are being sullied and the whole game has turned into a frothing pot of latent frustration. After an innocuous comment of mine, made during a Cabot-Quincy IM basketball semifinal game, was misconstrued as a fat joke, the rest of the game turned into a cacophony of cheap shots and trash talk, which carried over into a post-game clash of threats...
This isn’t to say that Lesley and Wellesley, among other places, don’t have some of the most eligible bachelorettes this side of the Charles. A recent bartending gig two friends of mine had at Longy School of Music illuminates the real drawing points of looking outside of Harvard: The name actually does mean something. Phone numbers and propositions were handed back as fast as drinks were handed out—it was like shooting fish in a barrel...
...that scene is probably an unfair characterization of gender relations when Harvard guys leave Cambridge. After all, these two friends of mine are sexy, sexy bitches, and everybody was drinking like it was New Year’s. The fact remains that there are innumerable extremely good-looking girls (and guys, I’m sure) here—indeed, FM’s 15 Hottest Freshmen list had dozens of alternates and we probably missed scores more. All it takes is a little patience, a little less cynicism, some gentle conversation, perhaps even some early Keith Sweat playing unobtrusively...