A Swarthmore Reunion
May 27th 2017 For many years after graduation, I never went back to the college. I am not sure why. It had something to do with preserving memories of a special time, and not crushing them with the weight of the present. I eventually did attend a reunion, enjoyed it, and kept coming back. I find my Swarthmore memories are safe in a different compartment of my (decaying) mind, in there with boyhood in Uruguay an
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