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“Wake him up,” 1920

Twice in the last week I’ve fallen asleep sitting up. Once was on the sofa at home but the second time was in my car, which was parked in the Lovett lot. I woke up twenty minutes later with my sandwich in my lap.

In that spirit I give you this little note from Earnest Robertson, class of 1923, discovered recently in the ARA collection:

I went and checked–Mr. Uhl did in fact graduate. He was an engineer, which might explain a lot:

Bonus: I had a nice change of pace today. Instead of drying things off, I got things wet. Stacks of Beth Yeshurun religious school photos had gotten stuck together and the way you unstick them is to put them back in the water for a while. It worked very well.

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