When Laursen, the Nature reporter, told me I'd been had, I was sure he was wrong and that I was friends with the real Rick Weiss.
"When I was a young boy, while my friends were playing with electric trains and teddy bears, I was out collecting decoys, " says Donal O'Brien, 71, former chairman of the National Audubon Society and part of the old guard, with shorebirds and waterfowl in his collection.
But when I was thumbing through it I saw how he was trying to become friends with other artists and how he was trying to organize exhibitions of other artists.
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In one moment I was at home with family and friends dreaming of studying English, of becoming a schoolteacher.
"All I did was hang out with my friends and take them out to dinner all the time, " he said.
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Later that Christmas season, I was tobogganing with a couple of friends, on the other side of town, on a cold, icy afternoon.
"I was out with two of my friends, and when we came back ... we saw them, " Win Thike Oo, one of the fishermen who survived, told an Associated Press photographer at the scene.
' And to a certain extent, they're absolutely correct: if I have to be the Laura June that my step-mother (who was friends with me on Facebook, back when I had an account) knows when I'm commenting on Gawker, well, my behavior will be much different.
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When I look at my wedding pictures with friends they always comment on what great shape I was in and how great my arms look.
So I was able to meet myself with these true friends of Japan.
At 14, I told Dad I was too busy with my extracurricular activities and friends to stay over with him anymore.
Before handing it over in 1963, Edgar shared his last weekend with friends, and I was fortunate enough to be one of them.
The first day, we saw two friends with whom I was in school at Ole Miss, who lost their homes, totally lost their homes on the beach front there in Gulfport.
So today, while on an investment committee conference call, when the white smoke appeared and shortly thereafter we learned that an Argentinian Cardinal named Jorge Bergoglio had been elected and had chosen for himself the name Pope Francis, I decided that this time I was going to share my first thought with friends and colleagues on the call.
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U., I spent hours arguing with friends about who was responsible.
"In these two weeks I was able to relax a little, enjoy time with friends and get back into my training, " Pedrosa said.
But while the storm was raging outside, I was fortunate to meet with some of the families, friends and veterans who had come to honor loved ones who had given their lives in service of this nation.
When I was in college I worked on a project with a few friends that we called Aplufant.
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I've reconnected with that high school buddy who was friends with my doppelganger.
That was the case at a recent dinner with friends at I Trulli restaurant in New York.
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I, along with many of my family members and friends, was able to go to college and graduate school because we had access to financial aid.
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Then almost overnight I was a guy who woke up and looked at a map with his friends saying where do you want to go today: Cambodia or Indonesia?
And while my new friends were fun-loving, I was motivated to be with them by insecurity.
But when I was younger I went to the Rocky Horror Picture show 10 times with my friends.
When I was a medical student, my friends and I wore white coats so stuffed with reference books we could barely move.
It was Saturday night, and I was at the local Cheesecake Factory with my two teen-age daughters and three of their friends.
"Last year I played an intimate gig at the Crescent Arts Centre with four local singers and it was mainly friends and family who were there with some local people from the area, " she said.
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And I had known it, but I was in an encounter group in New York with a bunch of people, some of whom were friends.
While there's nothing wrong with that, convincing my friends I had suddenly found myself a wildly attractive girlfriend was going to be hard enough as it was - without the added issue around her communicating solely in Portuguese.
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The actress dedicated her award to the "wonderful people I've worked with", including her agent, friends, family and her husband who was not able to attend the ceremony as he was "snowed in" on their farm.
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