Geography and Learning: Closing the circuit
Michael GallagherI think this post will reveal both my penchant for cliches and my optimism, but so it goes. I just returned from a trip to the Hamptons and I was…
A Virtual Graduation, Long Island, Ann Arbor and Motion
Wrapping up my time here in Roslyn, New York out on the Long Island and have enjoyed it. We have eaten quite well, which is always nice, but it is…
My Morning Jacket is never this intense
Generally, my morning jacket is an old t-shirt and a fleece and shorts. Nothing like this, much to my chagrin. Either way, it is a good version of a good…
Oyster Bay in sight and sound (I think)
The above image is from the edge of Teddy Roosevelt's estate in Sagamore Hill overlooking Oyster Bay. It was taken in September, 2006 after Jen and I had just returned…
Long Island, Jay Gatzby, Siddhartha and Family
I am finishing up a weekend in Roslyn Harbor, Long Island, with my wife, father and brother in-law. It has been a surprisingly refreshing weekend full of muted adventure, understated…