Word: scotch
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...whole semester started to make sense to me the second time my dad called the state police. “If you keep the container of Scotch closed in the trunk and you get pulled over, not that you will get pulled over, but if you do get pulled over and your car is searched, you are not violating either Massachusetts, New Hampshire or Vermont law,” he reported back. This after his first call had gone unreturned. Unfortunately, his doggedness had been unnecessary...
...It’s not a problem,” I said. [Pause.] “I mean, we drank it.” I pondered adding this: people I’ve never met came to a party that I threw in your apartment and drank your expensive Scotch when we ran out of cheap beer and mixers. But I refrained...
...Petersburg. Everything in his later career was based on that fundamental dance vocabulary, but he stretched it, opened up its gestures, added more jumps and turns, and gave it a startling new speed, clarity and sharpness of attack. He thought nothing of blending it with highland reels (Scotch Symphony, 1952) or stylized Japanese movements (Bugaku, 1963) or whatever other genre took his fancy...
...woman in no time flat. Dating tips from the site's Doc Love range from "Remember guys: players aren't all bad" to "Beauty fades, but attitude lasts forever." There are pieces on how to shine your shoes and how to pick the best Scotch whisky. Each week the site spotlights a model, an actress and a female singer. AskMen is aimed at men, but any woman who wants insight into the male psyche (and refuses to be seen in public with a copy of Maxim or FHM) can learn tons from this fun, free website...
While Boston is the mecca of contra dance, an Americanized form of Old English and Scotch-Irish line dancing, Newman has been playing in contra bands since the age of 13, and counts himself as part of the “great diaspora of contra dancing” he says has spread all the way to Alaska. He not only plays the tenor banjo, mandolin, guitar and contra piano, but also wrote his Harvard admissions essay on contra and community building. “My admissions officer wrote me and said, ‘We need you here to liven...