Friday, June 17, 2011

Happy 50th anniversary!

If you happen to see my parents around town, please wish them a Happy Anniversary!

On June 17th, 1961, my dad convinced my mom to tie the knot. And it was only a few days earlier that he had graduated from Dartmouth College via ROTC... and began getting ready to ship out. And his Dartmouth degree continued paying dividends this week. Since his class graduated fifty years ago, he was among those who were honored guests at Dartmouth's graduation this year... and he got to see -- and enjoyed -- Conan O'Brien's commencement speech:

Tim White

4 comments:

Gil Linder said...

Just think, Hayley Petit would have been graduating...

Tim White said...

I understand people who are concerned about putting an innocent person to death, but that's not an issue in this case. They should both be given expedited appeals processes that can last no longer than, say, a year. Then let justice be served.

Tim White said...

It's taking far too long already.

Anonymous said...

I have enjoyed this blog immensely since June 17th.