Word: picnics
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...next few years were no picnic either. Irving's son did poorly in school and hung out with delinquents. Irving worked three jobs to pay for his son's therapy sessions, and Phyllis quit her teaching job so she could be home with her stepson...
...head-start on their one week stint into a college student's paradise dish out a few bucks for the cold brew as they board a charter bus from Cancun International Airport to their hotels. The bus driver, a rotund Mexican, safeguards the remaining beer in a red picnic cooler. He's saving it especially for the World Class representatives, employees of a travel company specializing in Spring Break student vacations and operated by Travel Turf Inc. Logically, in a universe where spring break is your job, beer must be the salary. For many World Class reps, whose duties include...
...Scott's Winkie, a winking face that offers mock insider gossip, such as a forthcoming "big announcement involving Steve Case, the CIA and the former Soviet Republic of Georgia." Microsoft's Wine Guide--now discontinued, alas--contains pictures of a shirtless Bill Gates (real snaps taken at a company picnic) that slide by to the strains of Pretty Woman...
...bureaucratic Final Solution. The photographs present, rather, a sort of festivity of evil. Well dressed white people - the men in jaunty straw boaters, the women in pretty Sunday dresses, the children (children!) neat as a pin - are posed as they inspect mutilated and naked black corpses. People have brought picnic baskets. The pictures were sent as postcards through the mail...
Spring break will be no picnic for the Harvard women's lacrosse team...