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Two Things WARNING! NEITHER IS ABOUT MONEY!

February 8, 2001February 17, 2017

MY WARDROBE

Colin Ramsey: ‘Early in the summer of 1988, I found a dark blue Champion sweatshirt in the gutter in front of my rented house on Martha’s Vineyard. I picked it up, and, seeing it was in decent shape, took it inside and washed it. I wore it frequently the rest of that summer, and still wear it occasionally, even today. Nevertheless, I wouldn’t buy my clothing at Walgreens.’

☞ Sticks and stones will break my bones . . .

A COLUMN FROM THE BOSTON GLOBE

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