After working for 18 hours on the computer, I was a zombie.

Pennsylvania Dutch include the plain folk and the gay folk.

In the drinking that follows that afternoon it is a wonder that no one dies of alcohol poisoning. The final kegs die at around 1800 hours or so, and that is when Coolidge's wife Melanie starts making her souped-up Atomic Kamikazes.

It’s a long walk from my house to the library.