Word: piers
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...your pen in the inkwell, the saying goes. Don't fish off the company pier, says another. The common wisdom is that office romance--usually furtive, often forbidden--can be career suicide. But these thoughtful authors make a persuasive case that it's smart for today's single co-workers to mix: "We think office romance has gotten a bad rap," Losee and Olen write. "We think its time has come. In fact, the greatest pool of potential mates is not online, not in a bar, and not on a blind date. It's in the office...
...teams traded scores to open the second period, with sophomore forward Doug Rogers netting the goal for Harvard and Martin scoring again for PEI. 13:20 into the frame, Harvard went up 4-2 on yet another highlight-reel play from a first-year. This time it was forward Pier-Olivier Michaud who showed off his moves, getting Davis to bite at a nifty fake at the left post before finding a wide-open right corner. “Michaud showed a lot of poise with the puck there on his deke,” Donato said...
...confused minutes and is, quite possibly, the album’s most glaring error. The song is a case study for what can go wrong when creative vision and baroque lyrical aspirations take precedence over melody and focus. Rubdown redeem themselves, however briefly, with “For the Pier (and Dead Shimmering),” a jittery, melodic pop tune that highlights the band’s strengths. Is Sunset Rubdown eclipsing its more venerated siblings? Offering their third LP for Wolf Parade’s incubating second, one may rush to say yes. Flaws aside, Krug is definitely...
...picnic dinner on Hollywood Boulevard, followed by going to Amoeba Records, followed by going over to the Santa Monica Pier and walking on Venice Beach and then probably getting beaten up by a homeless person if I’m on Venice Beach at night...
...boat trip with amusing commentary by a real Thames waterman, choose a Red Rover service (1) from Waterloo Millennium (London Eye) pier for the Tate Modern and the Tower of London (44 20 7740 0400; citycruises.com...