Look for pants with reinforced seats and knees and full-length side zippers that make it possible to put the pants on while you are wearing boots, crampons, skis, or snowshoes.

I've been told repeatedly that electricity above the waist is dangerous, but I've seen guys using violet wands on other guys' chests.

After this piece appeared, Garton Ash's liberal credentials seemed genuinely to be on the table, and in London that afternoon his hands visibly shook as he began with an admirable and apparently sincere row-back (an act that this book reconfirms).

The words written on the animal were next repeated impressively, and if the dog began to bark, it was a sign that the lover would gain his objective.