in memoriam, Diana Biswas – photo by Fiona photo from Sharon Seto Attendance and where we arrived from: Durjoy – Minneapolis Deepak – Mumbai Fiona – Mississauga (near Toronto) Lauri – NYC Sanjay – Mumbai Anne – Afghanistan, by way of Mumbai, she’s now home in Scotland Margaret – St. Paul Deirdré – Lecco, Italy Chris… Continue reading Woodstock 150th & Class of ’81 Reunion
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News from Afghanistan
My Woodstock School classmate Anne is working in Afghanistan for a humanitarian organization called Medair, as a medical administrator. Below is an excerpt from the periodic letter she sends to friends and family (shared with you with her permission). You may not understand all the references and issues she mentions (I don’t), but this will give… Continue reading News from Afghanistan
Woodstock History Resources
I’ve been doing lots of reading for the Woodstock history project, including some books that may be interesting even to non-Woodstockers. I was excited to finally lay hands on the journal of Fanny Parkes, an Englishwoman who lived in India from the 1820s to 40s. She was the first person to write about Mussoorie and… Continue reading Woodstock History Resources
Woodstock School History Resources
I’ve been doing lots of reading for the Woodstock history project, including some books that may be interesting even to non-Woodstockers. I was excited to finally lay hands on the journal of Fanny Parkes, an Englishwoman who lived in India from the 1820s to 40s. She was the first person to write about Mussoorie and… Continue reading Woodstock School History Resources
Alienation
It’s 4:00 am. I’ve been awake since 2:00, thinking, and writing didn’t quite get everything off my chest. It’s partly about the concept of “home.” I don’t have one, you see. Well, yes, I have the type that you live in, and a very nice one it is; I’m very happy in it. But I don’t… Continue reading Alienation