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Throwback Thursday: Steve Anderson’s “Retro Football Games”
Those who want to play a game of simulated football today are likely to fire up Madden Football on their video game systems or check the status of their fantasy football teams. But before these brands...
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Throwback Thursday: Dorm living
End of semester: Packing boxes in Brandt Hall, Valparaiso University, 1980 This morning I clicked on a Facebook posting from New York University, my legal alma mater, to a short piece about dorm living...
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Throwback Thursday: Most favorite and least favorite Halloween treats
Given that trick-or-treating is a hallowed Halloween activity for kids, I thought I’d take a stroll back to my childhood and list out what made me cheer and boo when I checked out the goodies in my...
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Throwback TUESDAY: My last camping trip (1984)
Front to back: Mo, DY, Rochelle, Patrick, and Mark. Talk about roughing it: We had no cell phones back then, so we couldn’t even try to order Chinese delivery. (Photo courtesy of Patrick Long, 1984)...
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Throwback Thursday: Math 14 and my pursuit of mathematical genius
Brilliantly anticipating the Digital Age: My final project for Math 14 (Photo: DY) As a political science major, my bachelor’s degree program at Valparaiso University included a set of distribution...
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Throwback Thursday: Staying in New York (January 1985)
I saved this magazine cover from Dec. 1984; it’s displayed on a wall of my condo. Thirty years ago, as I approached my final semester of law school at New York University, I accepted an offer to join...
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Throwback Thursday: Discovering Jack Finney’s “Time and Again”
You may have to be a bookworm to fully appreciate a soggy, nostalgic Throwback Thursday post about, well, reading a book, but here it is: About 30 years ago, I discovered Jack Finney’s Time and Again...
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Throwback Thursday: Vienna waits for me
Prater Wheel, Vienna (Photo: DY, 1981) On Thursday evening, I’ll be hopping on a plane for Vienna, Austria, for the biennial International Congress of Law and Mental Health, a week-long event that...
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Throwback Thursday: Old haunts and lasting friendships
I made an extended weekend trip to northwest Indiana for a long overdue visit with friends and family, one filled with both nostalgia for the past and appreciation for enduring friendships renewed....
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Throwback Thursday: My career as a collegiate journalist
My first-ever published newspaper articles! Those who ask me about the potential value of extracurricular activities for college students risk being on the receiving end of a verbal serenade about The...
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