The fires are awful and continue. I am looking out the window and can’t see the Bay for the smoke. One daughter lost her cabin in Big Sur and her daughter escaped in the middle of the night and is now quarantined at Oxford for a PhD in refugees. I am pretending to do architecture […]
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Sid Liebes ’48
Linda and I sold our forested Atherton home of 50-plus-years that, when we moved in, had on one side an acre with a one-bedroom cabin and, on the other, 20 acres of foxes, raccoons and skunks. We moved to a retirement community in forested Portola Valley (the Sequoias). We’ve been covid-confined to the property for […]
Anna Reeser ’07
I’m honored and excited to share that my short fiction piece “Octopus VII” was selected by guest editor Curtis Sittenfeld for The Best American Short Stories 2020! The anthology will be published on 11/3/20. In other news, my husband and I moved to San Francisco (Inner Sunset neighborhood) in September. We’re enjoying the city and […]
Jessica Israel ’04
The kids and I moved to Connecticut from Queens in August 2019.We are very happy here. We found a house to buy and are closing next month. All three of us have are looking forward to putting down roots for good. Quarantine has been rough but if I learned one thing at Thacher it was […]
Mary Everett Conarroe ’94
Hello Fellow Toads! Well, the time has come for my family to move on from Cal State Bakersfield in Bakersfield, CA. My husband has been named the Head Men’s Basketball Coach at Colorado College. We are both alums from CC, ’99. We are excited to go “back home” to a place that we consider to […]
Peter Martin ’77
I’m now living in Portland, OR, focusing on multifamily real estate investment. I am also in my second year of a four-year clinical herbalism course. This July I met up with Med Bennett (CdeP ’77) in Jackson, WY, where we biked and floated on the Snake River. Peter Martin CdeP 1977
Woody Halsey ’65
We moved back to Boston from CT in March 2020 when my youngest daughters’ school, Loomis Chaffee, went online. We are enjoying living full-time for the first time in the house we purchased in 2014 when we were still based in Avignon. It’s around the corner from my sister’s place, and just a short walk […]
Robert Baldwin ’67
I have retired this year from my construction business and am living in Friday Harbor, San Juan Island, WA. Robert Baldwin CdeP 1967
Martha Gregory ’06
Greetings from Brooklyn! After 3 years of teaching film at Kenyon College I’ve moved back to NYC to continue making films full time. I’m working on a few documentary projects and also just navigating quarantine life. I’m feeling even more grateful for the Thacher community in these strange times. Sending CdeP lots of love and […]
Scott Ream ’71
Debra and I have moved to Maine! We sold our NJ home last summer and have been very busy with renovations of our Bar Harbor home. We also are new grandparents. Our youngest daughter Penelope and her boyfriend gave birth to Everett Angelo Yodice the day before Thanksgiving. Mom, Dad, and baby are hunkered down […]