Her goal was to preserve a walkway through the lobby so guests would not have to troll well out of their way, lugging briefcases, audiovisual gear, computers and handouts to the building's conference facilities. Few things have remained the same in this picturesque western Colorado valley since I left it in 1993. Among them are the rivers, which meander jaggedly along the scenic byways of the Western Slope, as people around here refer to their expanded surroundings. It's tough to grow up. Wife no longer a 'football dummy' After 20 years of marriage, my wife knows little more about football than she did when we stood at the altar.
Professors face culture shock, too It's a migration by any stretch of the imagination.
The famous actor and comedian, Steve Martin, used to do a stage skit based around the notion of apologizing. He seemed neither remorseful nor boastful of his work, claiming only that the time had come for sports journalists to apply a whole-person perspective to their coverage of athletics. It was late summer 1975. With my Nebraska plates standing out on the front of my scarlet and cream Ford Gran Torino, I rolled to a stop at the guardhouse of the U.S. Air Force base I would call home for the next two years. It's real hot.