Sometimes the stars do align
In 2018, Marcia Stegath Dorr came back to Ann Arbor from Oman, a country on the Arabian Peninsula where she had been living and working,...
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Aug 14
“So, what are your thoughts on USC and UCLA joining the Big Ten?”
The 2024 NCAA football season was just weeks away when Colleen McLean Calver posed this question to the class Facebook group, as reports...
Aug 13
A brief tale about a not-so-brief act of kindness
There are friends, good friends, and then friends who go so far beyond the extra mile that no amount of thanks is enough. Tom Bloomer is...
Aug 12
Not all of us will do something as momentous as this
Being a U.S. citizen is something that most of us take for granted, but becoming one if you’re not, is a milestone event. Duane Brown ...
Aug 10
News about Gerald Ulmer
7/23/24. Gerald was one of those people you just couldn’t not like. As Carol Keeton said, he was “a super nice guy”. Handsome, athletic,...
Aug 9
News about Scott Terhune
7/17/24. One of Scott’s two daughters saw a class email I sent and reached out to let us know that her dad had passed away just a few...
Aug 8
News about Eugene Maki
4/6/24. His obituary called him “a natural jokester” and that’s just the way Vicki Guenther Farrell remembers Eugene from school: “a...
Aug 7
News about Dale Withers Peck
3/7/24. Dale’s son, Brian, was the one to share the news about Dale with us on Facebook, writing that she unexpectedly died in her sleep...
Aug 6
Remembering Jay Stielstra
3/1/24. Not many of our teachers are with us at this point in our lives, but one who was still very active in Ann Arbor until earlier...
Aug 5
News about Dianne Kelley-Sanchez
2/14/24. Classmate Nancy White Paul , a longtime friend of Dianne’s, shared this news. They played violin in the orchestra and were...
Aug 4
News about Bob Harris
1/26/24. Duane Brown sent the news about Bob, writing that he passed away from a heart attack after surgery. He added, “Bob was a hero...
Aug 3
News about Tim Falls
1/19/24. With a doctoral degree in education, Tim had a highly accomplished career as a teacher, coach and principal. He later taught...
Aug 2
News about Dana Whipple
9/18/23. Art Tai got in touch to let us know about Dana. He wrote that Dana "passed away of unknown/natural causes on Sept 18, three...
Dec 13, 2023
Family Ties
As many of us have figured out—or already knew—by the time you get to our age, being with family trumps just about everything else. To do...
Dec 13, 2023
Jane Kenyon is remembered
The Writer’s Almanac began in 1983 as a radio program hosted by Garrison Keillor of “Prairie Home Companion” fame. It’s now available...
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