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...Yale’s tailgates. Where is the College currently planning to put Yale tailgates? It’s not sure. The Business School parking lot, where Yale’s Colleges and student groups held their bash two years ago, has been closed to tailgates in order to spare Harvard President Lawrence H. Summers the ignominy of having to observe the pro-Bulldog revelers as guests from his fancy pre-Game luncheon walk from the B-School to the stadium. Making Ohiri Field Yale’s space is a common-sense way to make thirsty Yalies and Summers?...
...comes with a tiny mother-of-pearl caviar spoon. The only disadvantage to al fresco eating?other than possible bad weather in autumn?is uninvited guests. Near the Eiffel Tower with my daughter recently, a well-spoken but disheveled man approached our picnic and asked if we couldn't spare "a piece of bread, some salami and that piece of cheese over there." We made up a plate and threw in some melon to boot. After all, we were reminded, part of the picnic spirit lies in the sharing. But you might want to hide the caviar...
...comes with a tiny mother-of-pearl caviar spoon. The only disadvantage to al fresco eating - other than possible bad weather in autumn - is uninvited guests. Near the Eiffel Tower with my daughter recently, a well-spoken but disheveled man approached our picnic and asked if we couldn't spare "a piece of bread, some salami and that piece of cheese over there." We made up a plate and threw in some melon to boot. After all, we were reminded, part of the picnic spirit lies in the sharing. But you might want to hide the caviar...
...which people get naked--is a bowling-ball kind of guy. Actually, he's a two-bowling-ball kind of guy. On a recent stay in New Mexico, where he was shooting scenes for an Adam Sandler remake of The Longest Yard, Nelly took along a strike ball, a spare ball, customized shoes, a wrist brace and a sweat rag. "I need all the equipment," he said, before ordering mozzarella sticks, French fries, ranch dressing and several ice-filled buckets of Corona from an alley waitress. "You never know when you'll get a chance to roll, and you should...
Fear and loathing are why people save everything: fear of throwing out the wrong bit of paper and loathing the task of sorting through it all. But you can spare your heirs some unpleasantness by winnowing the essential records and depositing them with your attorney...