College of William and Mary - Colonial Echo Yearbook (Williamsburg, VA)

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ionked out, these juniors find the pressures of aily life a little overwhelming. Qx Ax 5 , Self-Determination

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Cutting Apron Strings , More choices, and more hassles l , 7 li, ,lm l 1 . ,F ff .,,f' In a rare flurry ut housekeeping. loel Bass sorts through some dirty ilothes Slice n' bakes in .1 rlorm oven are the closest Doug lsirkpatrit lt can get to home-made L4 H+-lt-Determination ollege cut apron strings. The ser- vices that were free at home ac- quired price tagsg chores that were once taken for granted piled up. Sud- denly everyone fended for themselves. Laundry became a major hassle. Be- sides being time-consuming, laundry was boring. Sorting the clothes, beg- ging for quarters, battling for empty machines - Mom never had to go through that. The water was warm enough to fade colors but not hot enough to clean anything. Everything turned out grey. fExcept the load with the new red shirt - that turned out pink.J Dorm rooms collected dust - big tufts of it under the beds. The sink in the room, the bathtub in the apart- ment, the toilet in the suite bathroom - they all grew fuzzy things. No one liked to clean but it was better than liv- ing in a jungle. The dishes piled up too. Even those dorm dwellers who didn't cook usually had a plate or two from the Caf, often dirty and thrown in the fuzzy sink. Fledgling gourmets found joy in the freedom of cooking for themselves. E, lil .LIJJJ A coin-stealing soda machine has Dave Sacks on the ottensive l They ran out and bought woks, egg beaters and cheese graters. Those without caf cards or culinary skills ate at George's or McDonald's. Those without caf cards or culinary skills or. money waited until a weekend party ' to sneak in a week's worth of nutri- tion. Lazy people with lots of change frequented vending machines. College presented many with the first opportunity to manage money. Checking accounts offered conve- nience - easy money, day or night. The delis accepted their fair share of late night checks for under 75 cents, when a bag of potato chips was man- i 1 K 4 Clothes heaps await their turns to get clean onl OD. basement's laundry machines. 4 datory. When those unrecorded checks piled up, the bank fired off a nasty notice stamped insufficient funds. J lf freedom meant some hassles, it: was still an education in itself. Studying, sleeping, eating and relaxing required tight scheduling and a delicate balance. It was easy to lose perspective when , facing homework, deadlines, social committments, and fuzzy dishes. Where was Mom when you needed her? l

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