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...persona of David Manning of the Ridgefield Press in order to quote him in its ads for The Animal and A Knight's Tale, I shook my head in disgust, knowing that this is valuable free press I should be getting. I also felt bad for Mark and Jonathan Schumann, who really do write film reviews for the Ridgefield paper in their "Take Two: A Father and Son Go to the Movies" column, and whose careers may never recover from this blow. Mostly, though, I just thought about myself...
...persona of David Manning of the Ridgefield Press in order to quote him in its ads for The Animal and A Knight's Tale, I shook my head in disgust, knowing that this is valuable free press I should be getting. I also felt bad for Mark and Jonathan Schumann, who really do write film reviews for the Ridgefield paper in their "Take Two: A Father and Son Go to the Movies" column, and whose careers may never recover from this blow. Mostly, though, I just thought about myself...
...acts in particular cater to an older crowd: the “Silk Aerial” team of Katherine Schumann Binder and Sasha Nevidonski, who gracefully twist and twirl several feet above the ground by wrapping themselves up in a long, white silk scarf, and the “Tango Acrobatics” of the French team of Sophie Ferrero and Virgile Peyramaure, a painful test of strength as the two balance each other’s bodies while, in stereotypical French fashion, infuse the act with a sexy je ne sais quoi. In another particularly creative act that both...
...Schumann works as a mechanic--a precision mechanic, of course--in a sawmill in the western part of Germany. His boss sponsors him by giving him three months off at full salary every year--six months during Olympic years. At his prior job with a weapons importer, Schumann designed his own .22-cal. pistol, which is manufactured by the Italian company Pardini. Quite a few of his competitors now use it as well...
...those is his countryman Daniel Leonhard, 27, who bested Schumann for the German championship in August. "Sydney will be tough," says Schumann. And after Sydney, will he be ready to give up the pressure? He notes only that "Ragnar Skanaker from Sweden won bronze in Barcelona." Skanaker was 58, so Schumann may have quite a few more Olympics in his sights...