It was my great pleasure to lead about 75 members of the South Coast Geological Society on one of their annual field trips, this time into the local patch of “Franciscan mélange” located near Midland School. Pictured is the group assembling on a blueschist “knocker.” I revisited this area – after mapping it 30 years […]
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Katie Ballou Calhoun ’83
Guess who we found at the very top of Half Dome in May?? Calhouns on vacation ran into a Thacher EDT group with Mr. Sawyer! I was woefully out-of-shape and appreciated his encouraging words as I barely made it off that rock and down the cables. Many thanks to Mr. Sawyer for his sage wisdom […]
Chris Ferrer ’61
Living in New Jersey. Learned how to shovel the 2013 mountains of Eastern snow while in Thacher corrals. From a Columbia MBA in Finance to a career in Fortune 500-1000 management consulting, I now manage foreign trade transactions for my own business. Two great sons, two great grandchildren. All avid skiers or snowboarders, including our […]