May - Jun 2013
I am writing on a snowy February morning, knowing that you will be reading these notes on a warm spring day, just weeks before our 25th reunion. With the reunion in mind I wrote a few classmates to ask about reunion plans.
May - Jun 2012
You may have already heard the very sad news that Cameron Fleming died in December. The cause of death was heart arrhythmia due to late-stage alcoholism. While at Dartmouth Cam was a beloved member of the Tabard.
May - June 2011
Congratulations to Hilary Kovar Justice on her selection as keynote speaker at the Idaho Hemingway Festival next fall.
Mar - Apr 2013
I open with the sad news of another terrible loss for our class. Tom Pollard died in late October.
Mar - Apr 2012
Among the retrospectives on Steve Jobs following his death, this quote jumped out at me: “Our goal was to bring a liberal arts perspective to what had traditionally been a very geeky technology.” This got me thinking about our class, the first in
Mar - Apr 2011
Happy New Year! Although we’re now well into 2011, these notes were written at the close of 2010 so I asked some classmates to share their resolutions for the new year.
Jul - Aug 2013
Happy summer! This is likely reaching you around the time of our reunion, but since I am writing in April (during a blizzard) the Hanover news will be in the next issue.
Jul - Aug 2012
Jack Steinberg’s latest book, You Are an Ironman, explores the extreme-distance triathlon and inspired this column. A query on the ’88 Facebook page quickly found some ’88 Ironmen/women (IM).
Jul - Aug 2011
“It’s Rachel Dratch here. Just having read the last ’88 notes about our classmates’ kids headed off to Dartmouth, I must share my news from the slower track—that I gave birth to a son, Eli, in August.
Jan - Feb 2013
Nine classmates gathered in Hanover during prime leaf season (although rain blurred the views) for Class Officers Weekend and, more importantly, 25th reunion planning.
Jan - Feb 2012
Two bits of good news from the West Coast: Michael Wilner was appointed a U.S.