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July-August 2024

There are many famous quotes about books, such as this one from Ernest Hemingway, “There is no friend as loyal as a book,” or this from John Steinbeck, “I guess there are never enough books.” Certainly, each of us has some/many favorite novels we hav

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May-June 2024

Several classmates shared their contributions to the beauty and overall well-being of our country.

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March - April 2024

Here’s to 2024 being a collectively tremendous year for the class of 1985. Contributing mightily to the 2024 enjoyment factor, here is the first column of the year:

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January-February 2024

Happy New Year 2024! In preparing for this column during New England foliage season last fall, I heard from some classmates who still call New Hampshire, Vermont, and specifically the Upper Valley home.

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November-December 2023

Maybe it’s just me, but I don’t know many women with nicknames.

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September-October 2023

In musing about the topic of “Things to Love about Dartmouth” for this issue, top of mind for me are the traditions associated with Commencement. Our class had a large contingent present in Hanover in June honoring the class of 2023.

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July-August 2023

Thank goodness (and by goodness, I mean classmates who composed them) for Green Cards! Like an old, trusted workbench tool or a lifelong friend, the Green Card never disappoints. A sampling of what was shared follows, minus the great pictures.

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May-June 2023

Our classmates are excelling in academic roles, traveling, and embracing turning the “Big 6-0.” Jacqueline Francis, professor and chair of the visual and critical studies graduate program at California College of the Arts, shared a r

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March-April 2023

’Twas the night before deadline and all through the house, no news from classmates, not even a spouse.

The iPhone was charged with meticulous care, in the hopes that a text, a tweet, or anything was there.

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January-February 2023

Last year brought significant milestones for Dartmouth. The trustees elected our first female president, Sian Beilock, who arrives on campus in June and the anticipation is palpable!

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November-December 2022

As I write this column, I’m thinking about my daughter’s wedding this weekend and the toast I’ve prepared. It got me wondering about the most important words I’ve ever written.

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September-October 2022

For this column I reached out to a few foreign study program (FSP) Toulouse, France, trip mates to walk down memory lane and reminisce about our incredible trip abroad in winter 1983.

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