I still chuckle at some of [the] jokes that we targeted to very narrow slices of nerdom.

By the time I had unpacked my sea bag, made my rack, and finished a good long hot shower, it was late in the evening. I decided to make it a day and hit the rack.

It amazed me that I could have allowed myself to be let in for a binge of this description simply because a woman wished it. Too bally chivalrous for our own good, we Woosters, and always have been.

The completion of the enormous Tan-chiang-k'ou Reservoir on the Han River was announced in the spring of 1974.