Word: walks
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...good, convincing job with Scudder and his puzzle, but comes up flat with the solution, which involves two unrelated coincidences. The two deaths on which the story pivots turn out to be essentially meaningless, and this may be closer to real life than a thriller plot can safely walk...
Think of your own little brothers and sisters. Do they walk around wearing funkier clothes than you did, hang out with more dangerous people than you did, have a badder attitude than you did? The same phenomenon applies to the mag. We have flashier design than the Crimson--we have color on our cover, for crying out loud...
...although it amazes me that a city the size of Cambridge hasn't yet figured out the concept of street drains, I've come to appreciate how nice a non-hilly environment can be. I often walk across the JFK St. bridge into Allston and Brookline. Covering the equivalent distance in Seattle would mean going up and down at least two major hills...
...still not planning to stick around on the East Coast any longer than I have to. But as I walk around Cambridge in my Eddie Bauer (from Seattle) coat and Nordstrom (from Seattle) shoes sipping poorly made coffee (not from Seattle), I can't help thinking that Boston is rather nice as Eastern cities...
Hytner is also careful not to let the size of the production get away from him. He stages several Parliament scenes by having the appropriate politician simply walk in front of whatever set happens to be on stage and deliver his speech in a follow spot with audio sound effects giving the chamber's reactions. This not only simplifies set changes considerably, it also underscores the isolation that the politicians, particularly Pitt, feel...