Fortunately, I was able to recognize that even gaffes and blunders represented someone bravely trying to connect, rather than choosing to ignore us in our grief, which is the default mode for many in the face of incomprehensible loss.
In court this week lawyers representing the clinic (now defunct) and its insurance company blamed the two mothers for the blunder.
Former Justice Department officials familiar with the case told me that the F.B.I.'s failure to move more quickly in this phase of the investigation represented a serious blunder.
Californian high-school kids Bill and Ted represented the everyday teen - blundering through life with happy-go-lucky passion, wide-eyed naivety, and a host of catchphrases delivered in sincere (yet satirical) surfer drawl.
If Chargois made no payments to politicians, fund officials, or related parties in Arkansas, this deal may have been honest, but it represents one of the dumbest blunders (and largest overpayments) that a plaintiffs' firm has ever made.
Indeed, they have been busy little bees rewriting monetary history to cover up the IMF's mistakes, and Indonesia represents one of its biggest blunders.
The studio's lawyers blundered by contending that the ad simply represented the same buildings that Steinberg had drawn.
Many believe that, despite Mr Harrigan's blundering and lack of tact, his ousting represents a coup for opponents of reform.
These election results say more about the electorate's rejection of an out-of-touch party that mostly represents the privileged, as well as its blundering misrepresentation of facts, than anything else.
But Senussi blundered: he arrested a human-rights lawyer named Fathi Terbil, who represented the families of an estimated twelve hundred political prisoners who had been massacred in Tripoli's Abu Salim prison in 1996 — an episode in which Senussi was personally implicated.
Encased in brushed, sturdy aluminum, the LaCie Rikiki, which means "tiny" in French, represents a resilient aesthetic that protects your media from everyday blunders and unwelcome fingerprints.
