Word: snow
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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What a sight--and what an opportunity. I was all ready to find our steps buried under the snow. With the great expectations characteristic of an ardent archeologist of ancient sites, I came tooled and ready...
...alas, the kids had beaten me to that! They had dug out all but two steps. I jumped out and yelled "do not take away my snow...
They were stunned. The braver of them said, "It is all right! It is all right. There is no reason to be so upset. You still have two steps underneath the snow drift." Will they ever understand what they have taken away from...
...governor, in his earnestness, asked everyone to remain inside. But does he understand the obligations of a scholar--an exalted Fellow of Harvard--and her promises to the world? My conscience won and I struck out for my office, wading through the snow...
...hundred yards I was treading the virgin snow, and then suddenly I saw the mob everywhere. Happy people--children in colorful clothes performing gleeful antics, dogs running wild, and a host of cross-country skiers...