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...Someone begins vacuuming the reading room, upsetting Cheddar’s slumber...
Early on Friday night, expectations for the first ever Mather House “throwback to middle school” slumber party were running high. “I imagine later on there will be a pillow fight,” said Jessica L. Jones ’06, a co-president of the Mather House Council and organizer of the party. But while the alcohol-free event attracted about 25 students at its peak, during a screening of “Sex and the City,” it soon fizzled. Ten students remained for the House-subsidized midnight...
...went off when you were in the middle of a deep sleep. The Sleeptracker watch solves this problem by waking you only when you are in a light sleep. Equipped with a built-in motion sensor, the watch can tell whether you are in a deep or a light slumber. (The more restless you are, the lighter your sleep.) To ensure an optimal waking time, allow a window of 20 minutes or so when it would be O.K. to get up. Then Sleeptracker's alarm will go off when it senses that you are best ready to face...
Each morning, I open my eyes and rouse my laptop from her slumber. I have just one topic for my sweetheartk: “Heard any good music lately?” I run my finger along her and click the link for Pitchforkmedia.com. Call me a tool. I just call it love...
...rebellion, or a culture of openness and experimentation. But once we probe the fallacies of these rationalizations, I hope that an 11 p.m. bedtime will seem a bit more appealing.Certainly staying up too late is one of the most time-honored affronts to authority. That’s why slumber parties were so great in grade school. We could eat horribly fattening food, throw ice cubes in each other’s sleeping bags, and make all sorts of obnoxious noises while adults tried futilely to calm us down—a situation not at all dissimilar from the Hong...