“Brother, Can you Spare a Dime?” Bing Crosby, 1932 They used to tell me I was building a dream And so I followed the mob. When there was earth to plow or guns to bear, I was always there, right on the job They used to tell me I was building a dream, With peace and glory ahead. Why should I be standing in line? Just waiting for bread? Once I built a railroad. I made it run, Made it race against time. Once I built a railroad. Now it’s done Brother, can you spare a dime? Once I built a tower up to the sun, Brick and rivet and lime. Once I built a tower. Now it’s done. Brother can you spare a dime? Once in khaki suits, Gee, we looked swell, Full of that Yankee doodley-dum. Half a million boots went slogging through hell, And I was the kid with the drum! Say don’t you remember? They called me Al. It was Al all the time. Why don’t you remember? I’m your pal. Say, buddy, can you spare a dime?
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“Brother, Can you Spare a Dime?”
Bing Crosby, 1932
They used to tell me I was building a dream
And so I followed the mob. When there was earth to plow or guns to
bear, I was always there, right on the job They used to tell me I was building a
dream, With peace and glory ahead. Why should I be standing in line? Just waiting for bread?
Once I built a railroad. I made it run, Made it race against time. Once I built a railroad. Now it’s done Brother, can you spare a dime?
Once I built a tower up to the sun, Brick and rivet and lime. Once I built a tower. Now it’s done. Brother can you spare a dime?
Once in khaki suits, Gee, we looked swell, Full of that Yankee doodley-dum. Half a million boots went slogging
through hell, And I was the kid with the drum! Say don’t you remember? They called
me Al. It was Al all the time. Why don’t you remember? I’m your
pal. Say, buddy, can you spare a dime?
Wednesday, March 14th
Essay #2 due at the START of labs on March 15th or 16th
Remember to submit paper via blackboards Turn-It-In function before
labs and hard copy at the start of labs.
Failure to do both will result in a late penalty or not accepted at all.
Don’t forget to come into the American Heritage Review Room (173 A
SWKT) for help on papers and concepts
Open Lab Review on Saturday, March 17th from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm
in 173A, 337, and 350 SWKT
Midterm #2: March 20th – 23rd
Tuesday, March 20th, Wednesday, March 21st (NO FEE)
Thursday, March 22nd -- $5 late fee
Friday, March 23rd -- $7 late fee – must have the test in