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Subject: [Leica] Good news -- just hired by Yale
From: bdcolen at comcast.net (B. D. Colen)
Date: Tue May 24 17:25:29 2005

Small world, indeed - Hell, you may have even gone to the dentist who was my
first wife's father. Or for that matter, her mother may have been one of
your elementary school teachers - she was one. In Hamden. ;-)


On 5/24/05 8:02 PM, "Marc James Small" <msmall@infionline.net> wrote:

> At 02:06 PM 5/24/05 -0400, B. D. Colen wrote:
>> Having grown up in southern Connecticut, having had a number of good 
>> friends
>> in New Haven, and having spent a couple years of my youth married to a 
>> young
>> lady from Hamden - a "suburb" of New Haven" - I have to say - the town is 
>> a
>> dump. It wasn't bad back "in the day," and I am not comment on Yale, which
>> is a great institution of higher learning. But, sadly, there is little 
>> left
>> of New Haven but Yale.
> 
> B.D.
> 
> I lived in Hamden, on Bedford Avenue, from 1958 to 1960, and then attended
> Spring Glen Elementary School for grades three and four.  Years later, I
> lived in southern Connecticut when I was working on my MA at Yale -- and
> damned if my first wife didn't leave me for a fellow from Hamden, who lived
> a half-block from Spring Glen Elementary School.  Yes, it is a small 
> universe.
> 
> Marc
> 
> msmall@aya.yale.edu
> Cha robh b?s fir gun ghr?s fir!
> 
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