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“Ye Are Not Dead” on Memorial Day 2017

Yesterday’s post about Dr. John McCrae’s poem is followed by a discovery of a poem written in response to it. The poem by Frank E. Hering appeared in the Gold Star Honor Roll: A Record of Indiana Men and Women who died in the … Continue reading

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Who’s in the Photo?

Last week Facebook reminded me that it had been a year since I posted this photo. A year!! How could that be? Then I remembered that Carol Warren, Pi Phi’s past NPC Delegate asked me if I ever figured out … Continue reading

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Off on Tangents – Zarzoliers and a Photo on eBay

Last night, I received an e-mail question and a facebook message. Both set me off on some research and led me to write this post. The first question was about a member of the Pi Phi chapter at Ohio State. … Continue reading

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The First Founding Days of 2015 and the Loss of Edward Herrmann

Happy New Year! Two Greek-letter organizations, Delta Tau Delta and Sigma Nu, have January 1 as their founding dates. Delta Tau Delta was founded in 1858 at Bethany College in Virginia, before there was a West Virginia (Today, Bethany is … Continue reading

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