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Jul - Aug 2019

April showers may bring May spring flowers, but they haven’t brought a single communication from any of our classmates.
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May - Jun 2019

Winter is waning as I prepare for this spring column. From this avid snow skier’s point of view, this winter has been pretty disappointing in southern New England with less than 20 ski days, but golf season is not far away.
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Mar - Apr 2019

As I pen this column, another Christmas has come and gone. We all wonder what the New Year will bring. I hope it will bring many updates from far and wide.
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Jan - Feb 2019

A cold, wet Nor’easter blows outside—leftover from Hurricane Willa—and cramps local Halloween parades and celebrations as I write this column for Dartmouth’s 250th year.
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Nov - Dec 2018

The summer has been unusually wet and humid in Connecticut. I look forward to the cooler fall weather that will accompany the arrival of these Class Notes.
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Sep - Oct 2018

Normally, I start this column with a brief comment to put the rest of my words in context. Today I feel a bit like Old Mother Hubbard because my mailbox is bare. Our 50th reunion is less than two years away.
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Jul - Aug 2018

A sunny April Saturday is my inspiration after four snowy Nor’easters and a very cold start to spring in Connecticut. Thankfully, the April e-newsletter spawned several lengthy responses to my appeal for updates.
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May - Jun 2018

Looking for some inspiration, I saw the piece on CBS News Sunday Morning regarding the 50th anniversary of Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band.
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Mar - Apr 2018

These notes were written during the week running up to Christmas. Debbie and I will be headed south to Baton Rouge, Louisiana, for a Cajun Christmas with two of our five grandchildren. The Class Notes mailbox has also been a bit sparse lately.
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Jan - Feb 2018

Shortly after returning from Class Officers Weekend I received an email from Duncan Wood. Duncan was digging through boxes removed from his mother’s house in 1989 following her passing.
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Nov - Dec 2017

I am enjoying the finest August in Connecticut in my memory as I polish up the notes for this issue. Meanwhile Hurricane Harvey is swirling around the Texas Gulf Coast, causing devastating flooding and mayhem.
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Jul - Aug 2017

The snow that covered my backyard view last issue has been replaced with rapidly growing spring grass. Recent rain has stimulated the dormant tendrils that beckon to my lawn mower, which is buried deep in the back of my garage.