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...Like kids in a candy store, my friends and I stared dumbfounded at this adult playground and its myriad options. The bars swarmed with Good Time regulars watching a Celtics game, while alternate screens aired less popular figure-skating championships. Good Time's "Las Vegas night" drew a large gray-haired contingent, honing in on their poker prowess and amassing piles of plastic chips. The bumper cars immediately caught our eyes; we navigated toward the rink, through a tattooed cluster of Metallica Tee shirts and crotch-length skirts...

Author: By Eloise D. Austin, | Title: Fun Fun Fun: A Trip to the Good Time Emporium | 3/11/1999 | See Source »

Despite a recent slump, the Harvard men's volleyball team (8-6, 0-4 EIVA) has swept two tournaments--the Northeastern Collegiate Volleyball Tournament and the Burgundy and Gray Invitational--without losing a single match. In the first tourney, the Crimson won 14 straight games and lost none...

Author: By Brian C. Clay, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Wilson, M. Volleyball Enter New Era | 3/10/1999 | See Source »

...pretty faces, women fall for healthy portfolios? Here's another object lesson sometimes drawn from the evolutionary allegory of Monica and Bill: men go for ample breasts and buttocks accessorized with thong underwear, while women are attracted to power and money, even when it comes in a chubby, gray-haired middle-aged package. True, there are more cases like ex-Playmate Anna Nicole Smith and her late, wheelchair-bound millionaire husband than there are like elementary school teacher Mary Letourneau and her 13-year-old boyfriend. But since men tend to accrue wealth and power as they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Real Truth About The Female Body | 3/8/1999 | See Source »

...wrinkled waistcoat; he leans slightly forward, fixing you with a sharply assessing stare; his hands are planted immovably on his knees. It is a pose of total self-confidence. He looks so massive that a cannonball wouldn't budge him, and yet a bit rumpled. Bertin's gray hair is disordered, and none of the smooth continuous curves Ingres favored are to be seen in the silhouette of his body, only in the enclosing chair back. Ingres probably had a Renaissance model in mind, the portrait of Baldassare Castiglione by his adored Raphael, yet the image is as immediate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Faces of an Epoch | 3/8/1999 | See Source »

...year, a Learning in Retirement program offers everything from calligraphy to quantum physics, taught by college professors who have retired and moved to the Ashland area. Kellogg is enrolled in a course called Secrets of the Brain. He advises, "One thing a retired person should do is exercise that gray matter above their shoulders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Travel: Ashland, Ore. | 3/8/1999 | See Source »

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