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...work of the songwriter to the point where you say this is actually a performance by the group, rather than ‘this is a performance by Robin Hitchcock and his merry men.’” According to Hitchcock, while it is difficult to recollect the original experience of playing together and compare that to the recent reunion, he has gained perspective regarding the Soft Boys’ sound on Underwater Moonlight...
...disdainful of mystic transports: "Pythagoras may well have been/ the deepest in his learning of all men,/ and still he claimed to recollect/ details of former lives,/ being in one a cucumber/ and one time a sardine...
...that play, Braves forward Alison Jaquith fired a high shot that Crimson sophomore keeper Cheryl Gunther stretched out to deflect off the crossbar. The rebound came right back to Jaquith, however, who was able to tuck the ball inside the near post before Gunther was able to recollect her bearings...
...summer of 1989, as I recollect, the kind of swampy, sweaty Washington day that makes cheap, polyester, short-sleeve shirts stick to the bulging middles of the bureaucrats. Edmund Morris and I ducked into the coolness of the F Street Club. Edmund had driven over from his Capitol Hill town house in his new Jaguar sedan. But even the soothing luxury of the club didn't seem to console Edmund...
...summit meeting with Mikhail Gorbachev in Iceland is so vivid as to make it seem Morris sat with the two leaders. In fact, Morris admits he was not there; he went to Iceland later and, relying on interviews, "enjoyed the scribe's traditional advantage of being able to recollect emotions in tranquility." Morris' brilliant portrait of Teddy Roosevelt's rise to the presidency was of course built from research embellished by his imagination...