Guests Bob Rosenman and Liz Rosenman with Barbara Toole and Rick Littlefield following their Haydn concert with the Dalton Chorale in NYC, Dec. 12, 2012 Bob Rosenman Class of 1949
Eighty-two years ago I was born in Chicago. Having attained the age of eighteen in June 1949, I heard Henry Poor shout to me across the Deerfield campus “Don’t forget to register for the draft,” which I did, hoping it would be lost between Deerfield and Buffalo, my hometown. It was not.Five years later, after [...]
My wife, Carole, passed away in 2008. Our life together had been a joyous adventure; traveling the world, skiing the west and several alpine slopes, summering a few weeks at my “camp” on Penobscot Bay, Maine and mostly in Darien, CT where we regularly played tennis and sailed our 34 ft sloop, cruising often to [...]
A busy winter and spring for Nancy and Don Dwight of Boston with real estate transactions and romance. We sold our Beacon Hill apartment and have rented it back until the end of the year. We won’t be homeless then, having bought a small apartment on the waterfront. And construction has begun on a winter [...]
Just passed my 25th anniversary on the senior technical staff at Apple. No plans to retire. As the late Steve said, the journey is the reward. Also, an article about my philosophical work, titled “The New Philosophers,” came out in the April/May issue of Mensa Bulletin. So life has been busy, but Danielle and I [...]
I just recieved Harvey Loomis’s class letter inviting comments from old classmates. I realized I have not submitted anything for decades. Soooo….here I am 80 yrs old, widowed after 50 yrs. with a beautiful ( and very tolerant ) woman, growing older every day with so many pleasant memories and a few more aches with [...]
Still working, still playing. Main outside interest is singing in the New Amsterdam Singers, a NY group that specialized in contemporary choral music. Recently enticed Rick Littlefield ’49 into attending. Health is well except for a troublesome knee that has cut into athletics and hiking. In the summer, we are enjoying our cottage in Holland, [...]
Harvey Loomis (who claims to be healthy, happy, retired (and lazy) living with his wife Linda Francke on the end of Long Island in New York) forwards the following reports from and about ’49 classmates: Bob Dewey has sent another stunning report about the Dewey squash distaff dynasty: There are 9 granddaughters, 8 of whom [...]
Winter comes early to the high country. While mountain biking is a bit sketchy, early snow has afforded some nice trips to the back country. We don’t exactly look to the hills, but the peaks are fine. Best to all. Kaise
