Gary died on March 15th—the Ides of March, which was ironic given that his favorite Shakespeare play was Julius Caesar. If you’re unfamiliar with ancient history, Julius Caesar had named himself dictator in perpetuity of the Roman Republic. Soon after, members of the Roman Senate were, like...
a我最近有点累,家里离这里太远了 I a little was tired recently, in the family left here too to be far[translate] acrossword puzzles are not only educational and fun but also addicitive crossword puzzles are not only educational and fun but also addicitive[translate] ...
My brother and sister stopped cold. So this was what my life had come to. A dark angel sat on my left shoulder and reminded me that I could hit a baseball farther than anyone in my class. I could bench-press my weight. I knew three declensions in Latin, the language of Caesar. As...
I am reminded of campaign slogans from before I was born and what to say when someone is sharing more than you want to hear and any number of Australian animals. Occasionally, the two names of our current domestic terrorists come up, even though I’m deep in the crossword archives ...
for instance, was quite the funster. Here’s one of his: a nervous man was trying to give him a petition and kept drawing his hand back. So Augustus quipped, “Do you think you’re giving a penny to an elephant?” I don’t get it but who would NOT laugh at Caesar Augustus, rig...
My brother and sister stopped cold. So this was what my life had come to. A dark angel sat on my left shoulder and reminded me that I could hit a baseball farther than anyone in my class. I could bench-press my weight. I knew three declensions in Latin, the language of Caesar. As...
*| The average temperature in Oxford last month was 18C. 牛津上月的平均气温是 18C. 2 of the ordinary or usual standard 一般标准的; 普通的; 平常的: children of average intelligence 智力一般的儿童 *| Rainfall is about average for the time of year. 对一年中的这个时候来说, 降雨量还算普通....
I suppose it was strange for a boy's father to wear an apron - even one with race cars - but I never thought much of it until the day that Dad broke with tradition. It was the last Sunday in August. My father seemed in an expansive mood as we walked home from church together. ...
My brother and sister stopped cold. So this was what my life had come to. A dark angel sat on my left shoulder and reminded me that I could hit a baseball farther than anyone in my class. I could bench-press my weight. I knew three declensions in Latin, the language of Caesar. As...
trap play, mousetrap - (American football) a play in which a defensive player is allowed to cross the line of scrimmage and then blocked off as the runner goes through the place the lineman vacated 5. play - a state in which action is feasible; "the ball was still in play"; "insiders...