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Tutor Gerry Sullivan (gsullivan@keefearch.com) runs the Woodshop in the basement of D-entry and sometimes offers introductory wood-working courses, depending on interest. Student work from the Woodshop and the Art Studio (basement of A-entry, Eliotites can get a key from the Superintendent) is showcased every spring the House Library’s River Show, organized by tutor Jennifer B. Johnston. The house mural extending throughout the basement tunnels is a work in progress...
...stunning Arabesque world map from the 8th century, Beatus of Li?bana, a Benedictine monk who tutored the Spanish royal family, describes India as "famous for gems and elephants," and adds that "there are men of all colors, huge elephants and dragons, the Monoceros beast, the parrot bird, ebony wood, cinnamon, pepper and aromatic reed. It sends forth ivory, precious stones, beryls, adamant burning carbuncles, and pearls." But, he warns, there are also "mountains of gold impossible to approach because of dragons and gryphons and monsters of enormous...
...times, The IA’s full-bodied and soulful sound was reminiscent of classic fusion acts such as Medeski, Martin and Wood as well as more current genre-benders such as Robert Walter’s 20th Congress, Galactic or Soulive. The Galactic comparison seems especially apt after hearing the band members stretch out on their 15-minute opening instrumental...
...Johnston Gate, however, things looked considerably different. Instead of engaging in philosophical discourse while sipping mocha in between classes, I stood in line at Annenberg for chicken marsala and stumbled through awkward introductions with my new classmates (Rena Xu; Holworthy; Pittsburgh; Biochemistry). Instead of reaching enlightenment in a stately wood-paneled chamber, I found my way to Cabot Library (“They never showed THIS in the brochures!” my freshman roommate exclaimed indignantly). And far from knowing instinctively where my niche at this large school lay, I treaded uncertainly in a pool of opportunity, clutching colorful...
...servery will feature a lot of wood and green and blue tones in the tiles and glass to enhance the sense that Mather leads us from the inside to the outside,” Hafrey said...