This Side of Fifty
A Monthly Letter of Musings & Meanderings
Thursday, April 16, 2015
Chidem Inch - Descendants of Survivors and Saints
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There are very few Genocide survivors alive at this writing. Those that are still with us are, well, 100 years old or older. They were...
Monday, April 13, 2015
Çidem İnç - Hagop Martayan
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On the third post of this Chidem Inch series, I have resorted to the modern Turkish spelling of this bit of Armenian slang. I am usi...
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Sunday, April 12, 2015
Chidem Inch
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April 24, 2015 marks the 100th Anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. I have been grappling for awhile on how to focus a series of blo...
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Chidem Inch - Kim Kardashian in Armenia
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http://img2-2.timeinc.net/people/i/2015/news/ 150420/kardashians-01-435.jpg It has been an interesting week in Armenian life. Pr...
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Sunday, April 5, 2015
No Time for Baseball
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I just watched the University of Connecticut Women’s Basketball team beat the University of Maryland to advance to the Championship aga...
Saturday, April 4, 2015
Am I a 50s Dad?
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One Easter Sunday in the 1990s, we went for services, as usual, to Holy Ascension Armenian Church in Trumbull, CT. We were dressed i...
Saturday, March 14, 2015
Pi Day 2015
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3-14-15 9:26:53 has come and gone. I felt nary a ripple in the cosmos nor in my mathematical ethos. It was a moment in time neither...
Monday, March 9, 2015
The Very Odd Naming of Craft Beers
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There was a time when there were a lot of beer brands in the US. Many of them were regional and a few became national like Budweiser...
Sunday, March 8, 2015
Hey, I am 44.4% Successful!
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The internet and social media is rife with lists of all kinds. There are lists ranking this and that from the Best Places to Live to t...
Thursday, March 5, 2015
February 2015: 11th Anniversary Letter
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It has been 11 years of this e-letter and almost 13 for writing every day. As I have written almost every year, it has been a goo...
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