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Scene From Two Weddings

Posted on August 13, 2002 by Jim

Alan said this, “I have attended a wedding… I have been a groomsman at a wedding… I have been a groom at a wedding… and now I have been the father of a bride at a wedding…” And I could … Continue reading →

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What are you looking for?

Posted on July 31, 2002 by Jim

At Grapes, Holt is in charge of all special request orders…”don’t ship ’til the 23rd of Jibroo”… “send one case a month to me on the first Monday after a full moon”… that sort of thing. And in that capacity … Continue reading →

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Mommie Soph, Part IV

Posted on June 14, 2002 by Jim

I think it was shortly after Lynn started at Western College for Women, that my Dad got a small apartment in Tudor City over by the U.N. He had been commuting to and from New Haven since 1947 (in addition … Continue reading →

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Mommie Soph, Part III

Posted on June 12, 2002 by Jim

The entrance to Hopkins sits on a hill above our old home on Alston Ave. To get to the school you would have to go up a rather long, steep and snaking driveway to where the academic buildings were clustered … Continue reading →

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