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Watching CNN to see if Hawaii gets wiped out. I'm kinda hoping it's a non-event, since I want to visit KH6-land some day.

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Photo du Jour: "Winter Wonderland" at Horizon East

Winter Wonderland at Horizon EastDecember 6, 2009: I woke up on a Sunday morning after this especially pretty snow fall to snap this picture looking out from our balcony at Horizon East in Watertown.

Photo du Jour: Elvis Honored

Elvis Honored (Mural, Border Cafe, Harvard Square)November 14, 2009: Shown here: this exceptional mural that decorates a wall at the Border Cafe in Harvard Square, Cambridge MA. It's a replica of the commemorative Elvis Presley 29¢ stamp issued in 1993 by the United States Postal Service.

Photo du Jour: Boston College's New Veteran's Memorial

November 9, 2009: Boston College recently commissioned the creation of a Veteran's Memorial on the main campus. It's reminisent of the famous monument in Washington, D.C. except that the wall is very low in profile and contains the names of BC alumni from different wars.

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Photo du Jour: Boston College Celebrates 20th Anniversary/Fall of the Berlin Wall

November 5, 2009: Boston College commemorated the 20th anniversary of the Fall of the Berlin Wall by constructing a replica of a portion of the wall. Students were invited to scribble their own graffiti onto the structure to add to its authenticity. And scribble they did! There was hardly an unmarked spot on the entire surface.

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Photo du Jour: Arsenal Grounds

Arsenal Grounds (1/2)Arsenal Grounds (2/2)October 17, 2009: I occasionally walk for exercise in the former Watertown Arsenal complex (now known as the Arsenal on the Charles). It's sometimes easy to forgot how stunningly beautiful the place is!

Purdue Trip Photos Now On-line

Purdue Trip, October 9-12, 2009I've posted photos from our trip to Purdue University on October 9-12, 2009 on-line. Our trip was two-fold: the Biochemistry Department held its 75th anniversary with various festivities, including a noontime outdoor BBQ. Also, Ariel went to seek a business collaboration between the university and her startup company. We both graduated from Purdue in 1979.

AP story says "85% of the Afghan government is corrupt." At least we're backing the 'good guys.' Right?

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Photo du Jour: Harvard Square Reflections

reflection in the window of Cardullo's, Harvard SquareSeptember 20, 2009: An interesting reflection on life in Harvard Square, from the window at Cardullo's. (Note: a certain photographer is visible on the left in 70s tie dyed shirt.)

Photo du Jour: "Street Performers, Harvard Square"

Street performers, Harvard SquareAugust 30, 2009: A couple of hard-working street performers plying their trade on Palmer Street behind the Harvard Coop.

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