Word: mops
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...stroke of creativity I went to the local Home Depot and signed up for the lowest-rung position they had.” The work Eric undertook was anything but glamorous. “When the toilet overflowed in the bathroom, they’d send me to mop up the shit...
...Hugo Boss ad. In case you missed it during Jack’s flashback, Shannon’s dad came into his hospital after a car crash. He ends up dying, and this is sad not just for Shannon, but because Matthew Fox was donning a horrible mop-top wig. Meanwhile, on the other side of the island, Sawyer is reeling in pain. The mysterious “Others” start that creepy whispering and in one instant another person is taken. Cut back to pouring rain (damn those tropical islands!) and Sayid is chasing Shannon through the forest...
...America. It’s one of the most expensive places on God’s earth, and wages just don’t go as far here. Harvard workers may make more than low-wage workers in New Orleans, but attempts to make Harvard workers seem like a mop-wielding gentry miss the mark. Harvard workers have benefited from past battles, but their wage level, in a city like Boston, still leaves them vulnerable...
That kind of gratuitous cruelty isn't all that uncommon in The Beatles. The Fab Four hated the silly, lovable mop-top image they created, and on that score alone they would probably love Spitz's book. He marshals a staggering mass of research in support of the conclusion, broadly speaking, that Lennon was a drug-addled, attention-hungry rageoholic who picked fights and cheated on his wife; Paul McCartney was a smarmy, manipulative charmer; and George Harrison was dour and sour. Before you lose faith entirely, it turns out Ringo really was just a lovable goofball...
...soon be weeping?and sweating?with delight. For the main course, match up a fiery karahi curry (a close relation of the spicy balti, served in a metal pot and loaded with chilies) with a cooler chana gosht, a stew of lamb and chickpeas (both around $8), and mop it all up with ghee-soaked nan bread. You'll leave Tayyabs with your stomach, and wallet, beautifully full. Just don't expect them to hold the door open for you on the way out. tel: (44-20) 7247 9543; www.tayyabs.co.uk