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Oct 092011
 

In yesterday’s mail, I found an envelope addressed simply to “Praxisworks.” Inside, I found a snapshot that I’d never seen before from my dad’s Harvard days. A brief enclosing note said only

Erick [sic],

This was taken during Jon’s freshman year. Thought you might like to have it.

C.

I don’t know who you are, C., but thank you so much! We don’t have very much from dad’s college days, so this means quite a lot. Naturally, I’ll share this with my brother as well.

Since I hope over time to construct an historical family journal here, I’m also retroactively posting the photo in 1957 “as” my dad.

 

Hi, Mueller-Harders! The wind continues blowing here, and has made really cool sculptures in the snow. There was a bit of sunlight an hour ago, and the light and shadows made by the sharp edges of the snow dunes were wonderful! And the snow buntings have decided that the deck is safe enough after all, [more...]

 
Disbrow house in Grand View-on-Hudson, N.Y.

On our way back home from New York City, Karen and I went by way of the village of Grand View-on-Hudson. We were specifically hoping to see the house that my grandfather — and that his father, too — lived in briefly during their childhoods. I believe that my grandfather’s grandfather lived there with his [more...]

 
John Mueller accepts first Warren J. Mitofsky Award for Excellence in Public Opinion Research

Today, Karen and I drove to New York to attend John’s award dinner. Neither of us was quite sure what to expect, as we have no experience with either pollsters or fancy award dinners in New York City. The Roper Center for Public Opinion Research was awarding John for his 1973 book, War, Presidents, and [more...]

Oct 122007
 
Janneke Rachel Disbrow

WINTHROP, MASSACHUSETTS — Janneke Rachel Disbrow of Winthrop, Mass., passed away peacefully on Friday, October 12, 2007 at the Chestnut Hill Benevolent Association after a brief illness. “Janny” was the loving aunt of Erik Disbrow Mueller-Harder of Cabot, Vt., and Christian Asbury Harder of Norwood, Mass., and their families. She was predeceased by her sister [more...]

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