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...kind of roll your eyes.'' While he dreaded ``groveling for money,'' he also hesitated to subject his three children to a third national campaign. ``It's tough on the kids. They have now regained a fairly private life,'' he said. ``It makes you wonder why a sane, family- oriented man would contemplate doing this...
Collectors are crazy, a little or a lot--gently mad or glittery-eyed gaga. Nuttiness is the only sane explanation for wanting to possess every matchbook cover or baseball card ever printed or for paying $47 million to own a Van Gogh. Or trying to collect every fact in the space-time continuum by memorizing an encyclopedia or deciding to experience one of every kind of lover...
...triumvirate of Assistant Sports Editors to churn your minds with. Mayer Bick, from La-La Land won't be rooting for the St. Louis Rams, but he does like the S.F. Giants and those XLIX'ers (the Super Bowl XXIX winners). And to show that he isn't completely sane, Mayer roots for the Clippers...
COLLECTORS ARE CRAZY, A LITTLE or a lot -- gently mad or glittery-eyed gaga. Nuttiness is the only sane explanation for wanting to possess every matchbook cover or baseball card ever printed or for paying $47 million to own a Van Gogh. Or trying to collect every fact in the space-time continuum by memorizing an encyclopedia or deciding to experience one of every kind of lover...
...Sexton's psychiatrist had suggested she write poetry in addition to her therapy, she took to her task completely, making writing her number one priority. Gray Sexton details the workshops, classes and rewrites in which her mother engaged. To her credit, the author is as concerned with presenting the sane and gifted side of her mother as she is in presenting her darker side. The reader is told of her mother's meteoric rise on the poetry scene, her numerous honorary doctorates, her nine volumes of work, her rock band and, of course, her 1967 Pulitzer Prize for her book...