It's an interesting inconsistency of liberal American culture that in spite of happily organizing our lives around First World technology and creature comforts, we encourage youths to experience life in the Developing World firsthand.
As for my mom, she 'retired' to a golf community where she is busier than ever, happily organizing tournaments, fundraisers, and fetes of all sizes while her friends luxuriate with re-naps, the SunCity term for taking a snooze mid-morning, then repeating mid-afternoon.
So the 21st century may indeed be shaped by the emergence of the micro-state as the new and most dynamic form of national organization, leaving Judt with some slight hope that society can be organized fairly and happily.
The Democratic candidates for president happily come together to tell organized labor about their unquenchable desire to have a union member as secretary of labor.
And the movement back and forth, from elected official, to lobbyist, to TV personality, has become so efficient that you barely notice the seams of organized corruption that happily bind the entire system.
Happily, most have been in between — well organized but showing ample evidence that someone had been working there.
Whether or not it was organized, the students and young men happily joined in the fray to let off four years of pent-up frustration.
When she heard the song, she not only became alert and organized, but she became alert and organized happily.
Atlantis President Rich Campbell, who was aboard the cruise, said in an email that the company has organized many trips to Dominica and would "happily return".
My blog, Happily Ever Uncluttered, is the place to come when you want and need to get organized.
