Telling the Truth

connecting the dots of my life

Tag: first impressions

Early Marriage | Part 15

 

It’s fall 1965, just months after our wedding. Today I’m going to meet D’s Uncle G. for the first time. He’s in the photo above.

Right now we’re getting ready to drive to New York City. D is wearing his best suit, a white dress shirt with cuff links, and a skinny tie. The left cuff link has a small clock face that actually tells the time of day. A windup version. Always impressive.

I’m wearing Read the rest of this entry »

The Dean and I | Part 1

Langdell_Hall,_Harvard_Law_School,_Cambridge_MA

Langdell Hall, Harvard Law School 

In late September 1965 I get a call from the university. I’d filled out a job inquiry at the employment office. This was the first and only call I got. Would I please come in for an interview? The Dean of the law school Read the rest of this entry »