Word: sweeting
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...realize that natural food people may be appalled by this confectionery confession, but deep in their granola souls lies some remembrance of refined sugared things past. But no more of this sweet tooth's wanderings...
...wonder what prompted this saccharine outburst. After completing a paper, I needed a treat. (That's good psychology.) I attempted to recapture the sweet joys of youth and made a startling revelation. Vending machines, while making a profit for their owners, stock inferior candy--and even what they do have is stale. Candy bars cost a fortune. No longer can one be a gourmand on a nickel delight. Even the 15 cent and 20 cent bars have shrunk. My mouth isn't that much bigger, but the bars are consumable in one bite...
...Beard and Sweet Eros--recently shut down by the Cambridge police department for alleged obscenity--have stopped sending up press releases, and since I didn't use them while I had the chance, it's only fair to list them now. If the plays were of the same quality as the releases Nixon's justices may be good for something after all. Have a good summer...
...whom a witch raised on "wine dark as a carbuncle, and pomegranates, and purple grapes, and birds that dwell in marshy places; and she played to her mournful tunes, and caused wailful violins to attend her, and told her sad tales, thus holding her ever in an atmosphere of sweet sorrow...
...founder with Orson Welles of the Mercury Theater, she helped him perpetrate the 1938 "invasion from Mars" radio broadcast and in 1941 landed the first of her hundred or so screen roles in Citizen Kane (as Kane's mother). An Oscar nominee for five films including Hush ... Hush, Sweet Charlotte (she never won), she was best known in recent years as Endora, the waspish mother witch of TV's durable Bewitched series...