Word: sisterly
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Before my parents were divorced, my family used to go bowling four times a year or so. My sister, like Andy, had a knack for rolling gutter balls. She usually rolled a few frames and then went off to sip Cokes and play video games...
...LITTLE SISTER just entered the eighth grade at La Colina Junior High in Santa Barbara, California. Maybe it's the proximity of the Reagan ranch, or maybe it's just the beatific sunshine, but Santa Barbarans must be more inclined than the average to be content with the status...
Otherwise there's simply no explanation for the assignment my sister brought home this month. Her first history unit is "The American Dream," and assignment number one was a questionnaire for Mom, Dad and dinner guests about what the American Dream means to us. The answers all had to be yes or no, without qualification, which in itself tends to preclude critical thinking. But it was the questions that really bothered me. Loaded is an understatement...
...daughter's family in ABC's Life with Lucy. Elliott Gould, Ellen Burstyn and Wilford Brimley are among the other stars who will be heading TV homes this season. Pam Dawber (Mork and Mindy) becomes a roommate and surrogate parent for a runaway sibling in CBS's My Sister Sam. In ABC's Heart of the City, a police detective has himself transferred out of the SWAT unit so he can spend more time with his motherless children. And Starman, also on ABC, brings back the alien from John Carpenter's 1984 sci-fi film and unites him with...
...small no-megastar cast, Lee made the most of what he had. And that includes a terribly talented family circle: his father, the esteemed jazz pianist/composer Bill Lee, furnished the splendid score as well as a nice cameo performance as father Darling; and Joie Lee, Spike's sister, makes an enchanting but too-brief appearance as Nola's old roommate. Her looks are intriguing and her manner is wonderfully intimate...