Other than that, she requested just one change to the script: that the bikini waxing administered to Lucy left her with "some semblance of coverage".
Curious touches stand out, such as her drinks cabinet and the soft-toy Loch Ness monsters that she requested be placed on curtain rails.
The mother, Eileen, was beginning a weeklong staycation that she requested at the beginning of the year at St . Johns Queens Hospital, where she is a nurse.
Mr. Marshall, who is 83, read a prose poem that his mother had written years ago and that she requested be part of her funeral.
It was there, in an elementary school broadcast arts program, that she requested to be a camera operator, offering the first inkling of what she would do with her life.
Susan Quist, a friend of Mr. Quashie's who handles many of his affairs, said his social workers selected the Bronx home, a residence near Fordham Road operated by Jewish Home Lifecare, from a list that she requested for him.
She must show she is a member of a protected class (that is, that she was pregnant), that she requested an accommodation (she did), that UPS refused to grant the accommodation (it did) and the kicker that "that the employer did accommodate others 'similar in their ability or inability to work'".
He was expecting a snob (the staff had been told she would only eat hard-boiled eggs for lunch and that she requested live flamingos for decoration) but she was bubbly and cordial.
The principal said she had never been informed of her school's custodial budget but was at times told that work that she requested, like the painting of the school gymnasium, could not be done because money was not available.
