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This wording will change and have more words
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Virtual Ephs: Lifelong learning opportunities for Williams alumni
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Excerpt: edit this first. slurp in. Intro goes here: this is what Wms is doing... blah blah All via Zoom (can you review the session afterward? Is it archived/retrievable?) Here's the schedule for the remainder of 2020, there will be more added in January 2021: https://alumni.williams.edu/virtual/ Maybe seed the page with remaining 2020 events: i.e. December 1 @ noon ET "Trust as a Key to Reducing …
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What can we be thankful for?
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In Wim Wenders's award winning 1987 film Wings of Desire (Himmel über Berlin), an angel, played by Bruno Ganz, sheds his wings and joins the seething mass of humanity in troubled pre-1989 Berlin. He's fallen in love with the lovely Solveig Dommartin, a trapeze artist. Before he takes that step, however,he finds himself hovering, invisible, over none other than Peter …
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Tales from the 60s (Part 3) - Alice's Restaurant in memory and in practice
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It was the summer of ’72. Vietnam was raging and the draft was foremost on everyone’s mind. After I passed my pre-induction physical at the Seattle Armory I followed the example set by Arlo Guthrie, the protagonist in the movie Alice’s Restaurant. I went and sat down on the Group W bench, reserved for those who considered themselves in some …
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Remembering Bob Cricenti
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Bob Cricenti died suddenly at his home in Blacksburg, Virginia on Sunday, Sept 27, 2020. Among the many who will miss him, Doug Rae, who knew Bob since freshman days in Williams C, has composed a lovely tribute to Bob, full of caring detail. The official obituary can be found here, LINK and the family tribute can be viewed here.LINK We've …
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The Quizmasters Return
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All who attended our 50th reunion remember the exquisite torture that Dr. Howard Steinberg and his accomplice our class president Bob Heiss put us through at our final dinner. Trivia at its finest, followed by music from the era. They are back now with a new batch of headscratchers, perfect fare for an evening, take a night off from Netflix/Prime/Hulu …
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