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SLOTH: LAZINESS OF SPIRIT YOU DON'T HAVE TO WEAR OUT THE COUCH TO BE GUILTY OF THIS SIN
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'd like to skip writing about this week's sin. I'm just too busy.
I'll readily confess to pride, envy, anger and a modest amount of
gluttony. But sloth? Who has the time?
I wish I did. How I long to be a sloth, stretched out on the couch
each night, remote control in hand, indifferent to the dwindling
supply of clean towels and underwear for my family of five.
But, no, the only TV I get to see is what's on when I walk into
the room to holler at my children to clean up their mess.
I figure I must have racked up plenty of other sins in my life,
and now it's payback time: Since there's no rest ...
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Walpole's Roman legion: antique sculpture at Houghton Hall: Britain's first Prime Minister, Sir Robert Walpole, acquired a great art collection for Houghton Hall in Norfolk. His pictures were sold to Catherine the Great in the 18th century, but his classical busts remain. Elizabeth Angelicoussis discusses their origins and their meaning for Walpole.
Magazine article from: Apollo
; Robert Walpole dominated political life in England in...maintained for around 50 years. (1) Walpole, created 1st Earl of Orford after his...protracted building process. (2) Although Walpole was anxious to present himself as a discriminating...
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WALPOLE'S SMALL-TOWN SPORTS PROGRAMS FEED THE BIG TIME
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe
; For a small town, Walpole has produced some big-time athletes. What other town in...Celtics (Jimmy Rodgers), and the Patriots (Rod Rust) - were Walpole residents. Walpole also has produced more than its share of high school champions...
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Walpole heads to Williamsport
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe
; Walpole 14 Shelton 4 BRISTOL, Conn. - The first home run the Walpole American Little League team hit yesterday should have...What seemed like a popup became a grand slam and gave Walpole a 6- 2 lead in the first inning against Connecticut...
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WALPOLE BACK ON TOP NOTRE DAME IS POWERLESS TO STOP FIRST-HALF FIREWORKS
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe
; ...WORCESTER - State titles were common for the Walpole field hockey teams of the 1990s, and...apart early in the first half to propel Walpole to a 5-2 victory over Notre Dame Academy...College's John F. Coughlin Field. Walpole (23-1) claimed its ninth state title...
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Walpole officials knock sex-offender work program
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe
; ...that brings them into neighboring towns, Walpole officials are asking the state to bar...were in it, said James Brady, head of Walpole's prison advisory committee, which...officials on the issue in July. Brady said Walpole officials also were unaware that for the...
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WALPOLE RECOMMENDED AS SITE FOR HARBOR GRIT
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe
; report. A 94-acre site in Walpole next to the state prison was recommended...Dukakis had broken a promise to exempt Walpole. The recommendation must be approved...dollar decision," he said. The Walpole site, he said, would cost at least...
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WALPOLE GIVES CM NO OPTION
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe
; WALPOLE - Catholic Memorial battled Walpole to the end yesterday, but in the end, Walpole running back Adam Shinnick had too many weapons. Shinnick ran for a touchdown, a conversion and completed two halfback option touchdown passes to lead...
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WALPOLE HAS HOOP SUCCESS DOUBLE-TEAMED
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe
; Ode to Walpole. Is it the school lunches at Walpole High? The water? Something special in the soft drinks at...knows? All we know is that yesterday at the New Garden, the Walpole boys and girls won state championships. The boys overwhelmed...
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For Walpole, victory in Division 2 Super Bowl is really cool
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe
; ...forget this time in my life." This was Walpole's Mike Hurley after yesterday's 42...take their football fairly seriously in Walpole. The town has a tradition of excellence...the Bruins' Mike Milbury, all called Walpole home. "If you don't live in Walpole...
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Sir Robert Walpole's pictures in Russia.
Magazine article from: The Magazine Antiques
; ...master paintings amassed by Sir Robert Walpole, the first earl of Orford, was sold...the time. He well knew the story of the Walpole sale through the writings of Sir Robert's son Horace Walpole (1717-1797). Of the 198 Walpole paintings...
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