'59 Reflections
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November 8, 2008 at 2:34 pmHi everyone. Larry Sill and I are starting to write to the Blog. We hope you join us...How about some memories...
I have great memories of hearing Augie Garcia playing in Sayles Hill...his signature piece was "Hi O Silver"
What memories do you have of music in Sayles Hill?
Keep posting
Jay
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Claude Peters' Memoir
April 1, 2009 at 8:54 amClaude Peters: I have written a long memoir of my early childhood growing up in Chicago. A copy now rests in the archives of the Chicago History Museum. A fellow…
Voice
February 13, 2009 at 4:53 pmCarleton '59 Song
February 13, 2009 at 4:49 pmA song written by by classmates Andrea Grove Iseminger, Ejner Jensen, and Martha Calhoun Wintner, music written by Brian Setzer.
From Cows and Colleges to Contentment
February 4, 2009 at 8:42 amLarry Sill shared some thoughts on his life before, during, and after Carleton with members of the 50th Reunion Planning Committee.
Life Marks
February 3, 2009 at 10:43 amEarly in September 2008 we learned that one of our children had been abused while in grade school. Since that time I have written some reflections about some of my favorite biblical passages (five so far) and e-mailed them to our now adult kids. I shared the latest one with Ann in the Alumni Office, and I am sharing this with you all. As you will see, this one bubbled up as I faced bypass surgery, a process I have observed as a pastor since about 1970 with several parishioners
- Lance
Carleton and the Culture of Higher Education*
February 3, 2009 at 10:29 amDon Klinefelter's reflections on "Carleton and the culture of higher education as it has evolved over the past sixty years or so."
Barack Obama's Carleton Visit
December 30, 2008 at 8:00 pmAndrea forwarded the following information:
Whatever your politics, you may be interested to know that President-elect Barack Obama's first visit to Minnesota was to Carleton College. He gave a convocation address…
Dixon Bond
November 30, 2008 at 5:48 pmAndrea forwarded the information that follows.
Last week's issue of the Northfield News had a single editorial entitled "Bond provides us example to follow." The editorial lauds Dix Bond's "wealth of…