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...anonymous freshman female said that her blocking group took advantage of what they thought was a loophole in the River Run restrictionsby making a “raft?? of sticks and leaves...
...raft?? is “not technically a boat,” she explained...
...July 27, sometime past 11 a.m., my sister Suzanne and I were cruising down an unnamed tributary of the Mekong River, about 80 miles south of Saigon. I was thankful the rickety raft??s single engine drowned out her voice: She kept complaining about Vietnam’s Third World status, evidenced, she thought, by its lack of Diet Coke. I got here by accepting a Let’s Go job backpacking through Borneo and the Philippines. My reward for completing the itinerary was an open-ended airline ticket. I came seeking to confirm my mother?...
...When I went whitewater rafting, I fell off the raft and into a hydraulic for the first time. I was scared out of my mind—“Get into a ball!” was all I could think as I slipped out of the raft??but it was also really peaceful. I went down a good eight feet or so, before popping to the surface about four seconds later. My mom was relieved to see that I was alive, and that her son’s Harvard education had not literally been washed down...
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