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...concerned with the corruption of his intellectual soul from this part-time screenplay-writing gig. “I’m still a teacher. Teaching may be more important than writing.” It’s not as glitzy, though, and his colleagues get a kick out of the Hollywood connection...
...have to be polite? Who's going to make us? It's one thing to be pleasant, even friendly, to people we actually know and care about, but what about the folks who don't deserve anything less than a quick kick in the shin? Do I have to be polite to the guy who lives in the apartment next to me (thin walls, people!) and plays his trombone at 4 A.M.? Do I have to make nice with the woman whose dog inevitably leaves a little gift just outside the door of my building...
...probably eight years into my priesthood when I had my first abusive contact with a child. Physical touch was often all that I needed or wanted. Just closeness. My arm around him. But the sexual need--or lust, I'm not sure how to explain it--would just kick in, and I would find myself touching and fondling genitals. The boys were junior high age, basically. Their ages were 11 or 12, for the most part, maybe 13. But any kid who showed affection or showed that he liked me was probably vulnerable. And, of course, that happens very naturally...
Just kidding. Every other President loved all humanity. But, yes, Virginia, there WAS a Nixon. How nice that we still have him to kick around--especially when we could use the distraction from our own ethnic "issues...
HLS’ previous campaign came several years before the kick-off of the University-wide Capital Campaign in which planners coordinated simultaneous fundraising across all of the University’s schools. While the tail-end of HLS’ campaign counted toward the University campaign’s $2.6 billion final tally, the Law School’s campaign was effectively separate from that effort...