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Pleasure on skis.(Brief article)

National Review

| March 24, 2008 | Buckley, William F., Jr. | COPYRIGHT 2008 National Review, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

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I DON'T know why, but it is unfailingly the case that there is always something to relate after an afternoon's ski. The ski tow stopped halfway up the hill. You were stranded for twenty minutes! An avalanche over on the left, where you usually ski, had hurtled down the night before, very nearly ambushing your former ski instructor! Skiing is always doing that kind of thing to you. As though nature begrudged any absolutely uninterrupted day of sheer joy sliding ...

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