This Side of Fifty

A Monthly Letter of Musings & Meanderings

Saturday, November 9, 2024

AYF Olympics, a uniquely American Armenian experience

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  Note :  This is my annual wrap-up article for the Armenian Youth Federation Olympics Special Insert for the Armenian Weekly .  Last year, ...
Tuesday, November 5, 2024

Election Night 2024

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  It is the 10 pm on the evening of Election Day and the polls are closed in the continental 48 states.   Trump has 211 e...
Monday, November 4, 2024

The Eve of the Election: Is it Over Yet?

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I am writing this on Monday evening, November 4 th , the evening before the Presidential election which officially is tom...
Sunday, October 13, 2024

The Old Neighborhood

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  Our Strathmoor House There is an old saying, that begins with “You can’t go back…”   Both C. S. Lewis and Ernest Heming...
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Thursday, October 3, 2024

An Almost Autumn Day

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        September came and went.   I did not post a thing on this blog.   That doesn’t mean I did not write anything.   I wrote nine artic...
Friday, August 16, 2024

Have Fun, Learn Something

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  With the start of another school year at hand, many universities and professors are grappling with how to manage the am...
Thursday, August 15, 2024

The Merton Prayer

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  The other day, I was feeling a bit out of sorts, floundering a little, basically somewhat empty.  It was far from an existential crisis ...
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