Tag Archives: MND

Thanksgiving

Posted on November 29, 2013 by Stuart Rakoff

  Thanksgiving has always been one of the most important annual dates for our family.  Since Roz and I first celebrated with graduate school friends as newlyweds 47 years ago, the fourth Thursday in November has meant big gatherings of … Continue reading →

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On Timing

Posted on September 29, 2013 by Stuart Rakoff

When I have fears that I may cease to be Before my pen has glean’d my teeming brain, (Keats) My reading this week has included two wonderful novels by Nicholson Baker – The Anthologist and The Traveling Sprinkler. The main … Continue reading →

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JUMPING

Posted on August 22, 2013 by Stuart Rakoff

Searching real hard for the right metaphor. I have never been too much of a physical risk taker, but today I did a tandem sky dive here on the Outer Banks. The challenge was a Fathers Day gift from my … Continue reading →

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Thoughts on Travel

Posted on August 1, 2013 by Stuart Rakoff

I have always loved to travel, and have been fortunate to have visited many wonderful exciting and often exotic locations. Roz and I have done multiple trips to Europe, a memorable safari in east and South Africa, and traveled to … Continue reading →

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