2018 begins with 30 Days of Sunrise at Jamaica Pond
Month: January 2018
The Fog Day
Today was a radical departure from “the fog” at The Pond yesterday… The above was written last evening. Very challenging days for multiple reasons. Before presenting some of these challenges, let me focus on the three days at The Pond, beginning with Tuesday, the 23: This was the first “Fog Day” of the year at…
1958: Cornell to Boston and a Cold Drizzle
Report from The Pond: A cold drizzle with overcast skies created a chilly feel to the day, which under ordinary circumstance might have brought feelings of a somber silence amidst the frozen lake with melted snow on the ice covered pone. However, the morning sunrises during the majority of January’s 21 days have been so…
1950’s: From Westfield to Boston via Cornell
From Westfield, New Jersey, to Maine to Cornell to Boston: 1952 -1059 Leaving Cornell University and traveling to my new home in Boston had many challenges. Never thought I would live in a city. My first college was the University of Maine, a long distance from home n Westfield, New Jersey, a suburban , primarily middle…
Dispatches From Olmsted 