ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR
- 5/27/2021
The Old Man and the Lake
Retirement began on Saturday morning in a 16-foot aluminum boat. Coinciding with the Victoria Day long weekend, a traditional harbinger of summer, it also marked opening day for trout fishing on Dickey Lake. It’s been years since I last observed this traditional rite of passage, reserved for those who appreciate the serenity of the lake and the fumes of gasoline. - 5/13/2021
The missing milestones
- 4/29/2021
Calculus of infinitesimals
- 4/22/2021
The inevitable retirement of Dr. Duck
Clarence Nash is not a household name. For 50 years, however, his voice was known to millions around the world. He was a voice actor and the unmistakable voice of Donald Duck. - 4/11/2021
Hauntings
There are stories buried deep within the caverns of our memory, suppressed, selectively compartmentalized but never forgotten. They are deposited in an anamnestic safety deposit box, accessible in times of insecurity or weakness. - 4/4/2021
Still Doctor
- 3/16/2021
Surviving this 'gap year'
- 3/3/2021
Beware of the ides of March
- 3/1/2021
Polaroid memories
- 2/11/2021
Wednesday afternoons with Ollie