As one friend would reminisce after his death: "He could be very insulting to total strangers and was almost always, sooner or later, insulting to his acquaintances, including myself".
Songs like "Same Old Lang Syne," in which a man reminisces after meeting an old girlfriend by chance during the holidays, became classics not only for his performance, but also for their engaging story lines.
Reminiscing years after WW2 - when he could finally talk about his work - Capt Roberts said he had taken delight in reading Hitler's messages, sometimes even before the intended recipient.
It had us reminiscing about all those after-work meals -- we would slip into this quiet little place, grab a great dinner and catch up with one another after a long day.
We were talking and laughing about first jobs, and my friend, Nicole, who is 30, was reminiscing about her first after-school job at a local ice cream shop outside of Cleveland.
After reminiscing about their time living with him, the Mundises visit to see what he remembers.
"It was great fun," McGrath says after reminiscing with the men before they catch a flight.
After reminiscing with my colleagues from Honeywell, Computervision, Sun Microsystems, Stratus, Visual Networks, Netezza, and IBM it is also the teams and the challenges they overcame that they most fondly remember.
The lyrics followed through with the eloquence of sermons and slave songs, transforming them into both topical agitprop and long-term bulwarks of resolve — songs like "Eyes on the Prize," which Mr. Mellencamp, after reminiscing about the teenage African-American bandmate who taught him how to sing and dance, turned into pugnacious slide-guitar rock.
It's rather odd that after reminiscing on fathers literally "giving away" their daughters and demonstrating more than a little palpable distaste for wearing a white dress (given its association with virginity), Gillard should think this version of traditional marriage has any role to play in contemporary society.
