When Patrick's social-climbing Aunt Nancy arrives for the funeral, she accuses him of picking an unfortunate date.
Whether it be a physical or mind-blowingly unpleasant moral hangover, try not to be disheartened by an unfortunate date party incident -- the next one will be better.
William Finnegan's article about Mark Lyttle, an American citizen deported by his country, depicts a rare and unfortunate case dating back to 2008 that is in no way representative of our agency's record ("The Deportation Machine," April 29th).
John T. Morton Director, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Washington, D.C. William Finnegan's article about Mark Lyttle, an American citizen deported by his country, depicts a rare and unfortunate case dating back to 2008 that is in no way representative of our agency's record ("The Deportation Machine," April 29th).
Which is perfectly okay, this liking but not loving: the unfortunates I dated during this period, if forced to recall my simian countenance and obsession with devouring mass quantities of Big Macs, would surely say something similar about me.
(It first appeared at No. 156, following an unfortunate pre-street-date release of nine thousand copies).
At weddings, I have faced near-hurricane conditions (a reason to have a backup indoor option, always), as well as the breakdown of the bouquet toss, awkward and/or unfortunate hookups, a date who wore denim, wedding decoration duties that went wrong, and a tide that came in too soon, not to mention the allergic reaction of my friend, the bride.
"It's unfortunate at this late date that the Dan Morales campaign has opted to change the rules," Mr. Thompson said.
(That phrase was hastily selected by the White House press secretary to replace the ill-considered "Crusade for Cold," which had unfortunate religio-cultural connotations dating back to a 13th-century Saharan sirocco).
