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It’s 9:40 a.m. Tuesday morning and below freezing as the 61-year-old McClary, a Mattapan resident with a “Science Center” sweatshirt to match his gray hair, loads the 30-odd packages onto a dolly...
Griffin refers to himself as PBHA’s resident Roads Scholar and he has the smarts to back up the pun. Tierney turns onto Interstate 95, which leads into a lesson on road numbers. The details are a bit hazy, but odd-numbered roads run north-south, three digits in a road name means it’s a loop and 93 percent of the country is to the west...
Freshmen Michael Blumberg, who earned the Crimson’s lone win over Trinity, and Asher Hochberg, playing at the No. 6 and No. 8 slots, respectively, also won easily to give Harvard a 4-0 advantage as the odd-numbered players took the court. Blumberg defeated John Brody, 9-0, 9-1, 9-1, while Hochberg won almost as convincingly over Brian Lawrence, triumphing...
...odd occurrences center on Point Pleasant, on the Ohio River in West Virginia. What Washington Post reporter John Klein (Richard Gere) is doing there he can't explain. He is not on the way to his original destination, Richmond, Va. Nor can he or the local police officer (Laura Linney) understand all the weird sights, sounds and phone calls the townsfolk keep reporting. All Klein knows is that the goings-on resemble a vision his late wife had just before succumbing to a brain tumor...
Producers Are Nuts. They used to dictate exhaustive memos; now they pace their feng shui'd offices barking into their headsets. Producers try to explain this odd craft or dodge in the hour-long Hello, He Lied (recently on AMC), a show whose frenetic pace mimics the job description: run fast and get nowhere. And never humiliate anyone so horribly that you can't get a favor from him tomorrow. Producer Lynda Obst, on whose book the series is based, is the host of this hectic how-to--as in "How to Make a Rotten Movie That Grosses...