On camera, Radziwill recalls going on tour with the Rolling Stones and Truman Capote, a splendid summer spent with Peter Beard at Andy Warhol's house in Montauk, N.Y., and a childhood so lonely she tried to adopt an orphan.
Seeded ninth at the Open, Jankovic, 28, has had a splendid summer, reaching the Western & Southern Open semifinals with wins over Sabine Lisicki, Ekaterina Makarova, Sloane Stephens and Roberta Vinci, all ranked in the top 25.
Then the pompous, wealthy, comedically oblivious Van Peteghem family arrives to take up residence in their splendid summer estate, the Typhonium, perched high on a hillside overlooking the bay.
But they soon will – which helps make July a terrific butterfly month, along with the emergence of a trio of splendid summer species in the woodlands, the white admiral, the silver-washed fritillary, and the most magnificent of all our Lepidoptera, the purple emperor.
Outside, in splendid summer weather, protesters from Oxfam International, the nonprofit advocacy group, stuck four dummies dressed in pin-striped suits upside down in sand and complained that the wealthy regions -- Canada, Europe, Japan and the United States in particular -- were turning their backs on the world's poorest farmers.
I hope you all had a splendid summer!
Michael Knight, who spearheaded the splendid 2000 Sydney Summer Games, suggested that beyond the American resolve to not back down no matter the cost, the world's less-endowed democracies may be in over their heads trying to pull the Games off in their current bloated state.
"As London hosted the splendid summer of sport, all those who saw the achievement and courage at the Olympic and Paralympic Games were further inspired by the skill, dedication, training and teamwork of our athletes," she said.
Have a splendid Easter weekend.
He was splendid yesterday after Strauss lost what was decreed an important toss.
The Cranford Rose Garden has looked splendid this year, and in the warm damp days it positively pulsed with fragrance.
