Charting Van Wallach's adventures and obsessions, from small-town Texas to Princeton, Russia, Latin America and beyond. Open mic videos are included at no extra charge for your viewing enjoyment.
Wednesday, January 22, 1997
Tales of a Laid-Off Tiger
Together, a father and son weather the anxieties of unemployment. From the Princeton Alumni Weekly, this essay appeared after I was laid off by Video Store Magazine in July 1995. http://www.princeton.edu/~paw/archive_old/PAW96-97/08-0122/0122endpg.html
Subscribe to:
Posts (Atom)
Who Was Kate? Who Was Mary Kathryn?
The letter from 1968 I found the note in a stack of family letters. Dated July 15, 1968, the handwritten letter came from my father Mark’s...
-
Some of the sharpest thought leaders among Jewish conservatives gathered at the Jewish Policy Center forum on Sunday, Dec. 11, at the West S...
-
I've been a fan of the business-oriented series Billions (Showtime) and Succession (HBO) since they started. Both unfold in New York a...
-
France forms the bookends of my parents’ five-year marriage, almost all of it spent in that country. Letters they wrote give me details abo...