"You know nothing about my country," was the first retort by a high-school buddy whom I'd never considered particularly nationalist.
A number of the tracks showcase the original Experience, but three feature the bassist Billy Cox, an Army buddy whom Hendrix called to New York when his relationship with Redding reached a breaking point.
Going to the gym alone is hard, but if you have a "gym buddy" whom you commit to going with, you're much more likely to go regularly.
Elsewhere, Paul hangs out with an army buddy whom he had some kind of love affair with, essentially confirming what was obvious: Paul is a self-hating, closeted homosexual.
But that description could just as well apply to Spindle Danny Hustonn), the big wheeler-dealer who keeps a telescope in his office to spy on the gallery across the street, and to Maclestone (Stellan Skarsgard), a wealthy collector and rival with whom he feigns a buddy-buddy relationship.
When Lexie Aliotti, 25, a Manhattan publicist, visits home in California, she hates to interrupt the lives of her San Diego buddies whom she doesn't speak to regularly.
"Frank," Eli said, and took a few larger-than-normal steps toward Wagner and held out his hand, smiling as if they were old war buddies whom a comedy of errors had kept apart for years.
People who watch "Seinfeld" and "Friends," and probably going back as far as "The Honeymooners" and "All in the Family," they think, Oh, those characters are just like my buddies whom I hang out with.
Owen, Esther, Sara and Lola give little speeches and proudly sport their "champions" lanyards, which mark them out at school as buddies whom other children can approach if they feel isolated, bullied or just need a little bit of help or reassurance in the playground and corridors.
