Word: relaxing
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Okay...well. Everyone should relax. It's sounding tense. Not very good a-tall," our producer and engineer Matthew Ellard informed us in his British accent. This was an understatement. He pointed to the Christmas lights that hung up on the wall. Some had been wound into the shape of a heart and blinked rhythmically on and off, much like my motor-skill coordination seemed to. We dimmed the lights some. Okay, relax...
...going to be a blast," said David J. Ganitsky '03. "It's great to get a chance to just eat, relax, and be outdoors...
Unfortunately, the creative lyrics are masked by the band's unwillingness to relax and let their instruments fit the lyrics. This makes many of the songs blend together. "Want Ad King" may wax philosophic ("If life was Equus I'd be Burton/Philosophically uncertain/Not the screw-up kid with the religious mom") but the lead guitar sounds exactly the same as on "East Hampton," the next track. As the sequence of 16 songs progresses, some of the stronger tunes, such as the catchy "So Eureka," end up being overlooked...
...Loker nor the plans for a new center recognize that to function as a common ground a physical space must be integrated with the rhythms of the community it serves. Loker shows that we Harvard students do not want to go off to a special room or building to relax. Only during lunch does Loker have the feel of a bustling campus center where you chat with friends and classmates; the Fly-By system integrates the Memorial Hall basement into the habits and daily cycles of enough students to make it worth a visit. Without such an integration, no matter...
Only a decade or two ago it was normal for students and tutors to relax in the Junior Common Rooms of the Houses and chat after eating; this was a natural pairing of convenient physical space and the downtime between meals and evening work which drew members of the community together. Bringing back this custom would be an excellent way to create solidarity through already existing and conveniently located physical resources...