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- Hephzibah Anderson: To say bon appetit is really so de trop | Comment is free | The Observer
It's a notoriously impenetrable city and the truly determined cling to the notion that strict adherence to its Byzantine etiquette will eventually yield a way in… to frown on bon appetit, it seems, is an attitude très snob. (british europe guardian jargon opinion ) - Agents & Editors: A Q&A With Editor Pat Strachan
He had four daughters, and his wife had four daughters, so there were eight girls. And when my daughter was born I remember he said, "Congratulations–you have fourteen years before she's fourteen." (books interview nyc poetry writing ) - Still with stupid? - Los Angeles Times
At the time, I was 25 and strenuously devoted to the cause of making my life resemble that of a Woody Allen character… a clueless suburban refugee who dreamed of rent-controlled apartments filled with house plants and volumes of Goethe (culture lat opinion woodyallen ) - National Journal Magazine - Not in Kansas Anymore
Dems are right that the top conservative social priorities–banning abortion and gay marriage–don?t tangibly respond to those concerns. But for years Repubs have felt more comfortable than Dems talking about the value of maintaining moral order (article conservative politics ) - On the Gay Bar Circuit with Chelsea and the Gov. | The Trail | washingtonpost.com
And so it was that, as she walked out of Tavern on Carmac after midnight, a crowd of men outside the bar shouted "We love your highlights!" and "You're gorgeous, baby." (blog gay politics president washingtonpost ) - GreetingsEarthlings.jpg (JPEG Image, 511×666 pixels)
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