Articles about Sam


Great Expectations - 10-15-2008
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  • ... know, coffee?” From the backseat, our Sam, asks a question. “What’s...

  • ...the backseat, our 18-year-old son, Sam, asks a question. “What’s...

  • ...and I concoct a scenario of some cowboy, Sam chaps flapping in the wind, sidling his horse up...
page 1 - 9-15-2005
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  • ...the waning light. ¶ I beam thought waves to my Sam, whose poofy brown ''fro I spot a few rows up.

  • ...¶ I beam thought waves to my 15-year-old son, Sam, whose poofy brown ''fro I spot a few rows up.

  • ...rows up. Are you seeing this? I am hoping that Sam has set his book down. It is a painful wish,...
page 1 - 7-15-2005
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  • ...it be great?" I enthused. Jessica and our Sam, looked at me, wide-eyed, the expression of...

  • ... I enthused. Jessica and our 15-year-old son, Sam, looked at me, wide-eyed, the expression of...

  • ... You''ll find out when we get to the airport." Sam "They are?" I replied. "Romantic?" "Well,...
page 2 - 10-15-2003
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  • ...the same to suggest that the city celebrated Sam''s birth by unleashing ghosts and goblins on the...

  • ...the holiday enhance, rather than detract from, Sam birthday. And so there was Jessica, year...

  • ...punctuated the night. As they grew, Sam and Sam friends went from being intrigued and even a...
page 1 - 10-15-2001
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  • ...me recently. Worse, I was in the company of my Sam, so I couldn''t break down and weep for fear that...

  • ...I was in the company of my 11-year-old son, Sam, so I couldn''t break down and weep for fear that...

  • ...so I couldn''t break down and weep for fear that Sam might think his dad had lost his marbles. It...
page 2 - 12-1-2005
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  • ...of the first people to visit the hospital when Sam was born. Thick as thieves we were back then.

  • ... seen in years, but that was by mutual agreement. Sam''s smart, funny, a tremendous gastronome, and,...

  • ...Sleep; the boys are 12 years old, each holding Sam instrument, like some early photograph of the...
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  • ... in the world to visit, my wife, Jessica, my son, Sam, and I were paralyzed by indecision about where...

  • ... I concocted this cockamamy contest: Tell Jim and Sam family where to go on their next vacation. The...

  • ...the e-mails until I had my top 40; then I had Sam and Jessica select their favorites. We trimmed...
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  • ...brothers as she has sisters, but her brother Sam has two more brothers than he has sisters. How...

  • ...but her brother Sam has two more brothers than Sam has sisters. How many siblings are in the...

  • ...to a birthday party for Ryan. Ryan was Sam maternal grandmother’s only...
page 1 - 4-1-2007
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  • ...on." At Peabody, we meet with a student Sam knows from our hometown of Washington, D.C. He...

  • ...Sam knows from our hometown of Washington, D.C. Sam dispenses valuable advice - "time management is...

  • ... dorms, and the library. We end in the cafeteria. Sam looks around and then suggests that we go down...
page 1 - 2-15-2002
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  • ... My Sam, and I didn''t. We went there the same way...

  • ... My 12-year-old son, Sam, and I didn''t. We went there the same way...

  • ...was at the Lorraine Motel, on April 4, 1968, as Sam prepared to go to dinner, that Martin Luther...
page 1 - 9-15-2005
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  • ... happened. We were walking down a street with our Sam, in the fashionable Recoleta neighborhood, when...

  • ...walking down a street with our 15-year-old son, Sam, in the fashionable Recoleta neighborhood, when...

  • ...that hushed tone of a teenage boy with lust in Sam heart. "Wow."...
page 1 - 11-15-2004
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  • ...of Michigan called Paradise. My son, Sam, knows exactly what he wants. "A...

  • ...Paradise. My son, Sam, knows exactly what Sam wants. "A cheeseburger," he says. I...

  • ... My son, Sam, knows exactly what he wants. Sam I glance at the menu. "The thing is two...
page 2 - 10-15-2004
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  • ...vista, "this is fall." I took my son, Sam, to Maine one year. He was about 9. Dazzled by...

  • ... fall." I took my son, Sam, to Maine one year. Sam was about 9. Dazzled by the psychedelic panorama...

  • ...panorama and the ubiquitous lobster rolls, Sam loved it so much that he claims to this day that...
page 2 - 10-1-2004
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  • ...wasn''t the best pork chop I''d ever had. My son, Sam, when he was 12, seared a pork chop then...

  • ...best pork chop I''d ever had. My son, Sam, when Sam was 12, seared a pork chop then simmered it in...

  • ...in all, I''d have to say Sam''s was better. Sam I know about the vaunted Michelin...
page 1 - 5-1-2003
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  • ... a little too well to my new home. My son, Sam, came home one day recently, took a look at me,...

  • ...a "shiny face." "A shiny face?" I asked. Sam I knew exactly what he meant. The faces of...

  • ... "A shiny face?" I asked. "Like Santa Claus," Sam said. "And Senators." I knew exactly what...
Getting Settled In - 4-15-2002
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  • ... settled in. During our wait, Jessica, our son, Sam, and I had no furniture except for a futon on...

  • ...print of our son’s little hand when Sam was three or four. He’s 12 now and...

  • ...little hand when he was three or four. Sam’s 12 now and we’ve saved it...
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  • ...age is four-fifths of her brother Sam’s age. Nine years ago, Sam was twice...