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Sensible people usually shop by catalogue for definite, affordable needs. There are, however, restless dreamers who cannot confine themselves to such a mundane activity and plunge wrist-deep into the pages of the glossier catalogues, fantasizing over offerings that are dizzyingly expensive. This pleasant addiction, though, is harmless and may even be cheaper than going to see a movie in the shopping mall cinema. No lines, no waiting: instant extravaganzas of luxury...
...Square leafleters are themselves quite a crafty bunch, and each of us last Saturday morning developed a personal stategy to seek out and find the elusive receptive hand. As my little league baseball coach always told me, in anything you do it's all in the eye and the wrist...
...Pharmacy, and maintain it for a few yards--until the sub- the leafleter in front of the Coop--you can be pretty sure you've got yourself a taker. And if the leafleter lones the eye contact, be can still follow through with a well-timed flick of the wrist, bulleting flyer in the right direction...
...weeks ago at the Columbia football game, a Harvard alumnus sat nearby the 50-yard line squinting intently into a pair of high-powered binoculars. Next to him a small child tugged at his wrist, asking in an increasingly whiny voice to be taken to the bathroom. The alum paid no attention, keeping his eyes glued to his Zeiss lcons, Finally he looked up and spoke, not to the child, but to a middle-aged man on his right. "Damn if those cheerleaders aren't the best part of Ivy football...
...Crimson Co-Captain Kale Martin spotted her wide-open teammate, and with a flick of her wrist. Martin scooted the ball out of the crowd, across the crease, and onto the stick of the waiting Riordan. Riordan then flipped the ball past goalie. Tory Parrot for the game's only score...