Monthly Archives: May 2012

West Point Revisited – The Jewish Chapel: A Hidden Jewel

I had returned to the grounds of West Point, the United States Military Academy (USMA) only once since our son, Elliot, graduated in the Class of 2004.  The occasion was to give an invited Optometric Continuing Education lecture at the … Continue reading

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West Point Revisited: Idyllic Scenery Punctuated by Courage and Perseverance

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West Point Revisited: Lauren & Adam’s Wedding

Adam Scher, pictured here among Veterans of Foreign Wars, holds a special place in our hearts.  He entered the graduating class of 2004 at the United States Military Academy in 2000 with our son, Elliot, one year before the turmoil … Continue reading

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A 34 Year-Old Mascot’s Birthday

There was a special celebration at Citizen’s Bank Park yesterday, marking the 34th birthday for the best mascot in all of sports — the Phillie Phanatic.  There were mascots from other teams present, a pregame show and celebration of sorts, … Continue reading

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