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In August 2009 I retired from
Missouri State University
and moved to Seattle,
where I play with my grandson
and teach chess .

 

London 2007
(From January 2 through May 14,
Catherine and I were in London.
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"All Nature is But Art:
The Coincidence of Opposites in English Romantic Literature"

 

 

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Breaking chess news:

On August 23, 2010,
Yasser Seirawan joked with John Henderson
and many others
at Chess4Life, Bellevue WA.
http://marktrevorsmith.net/yasserchessfm.jpg

See my grandson Frost

See scenes from Garden State,
   including the shirt, the infinite abyss, the graveyard,
   several other stills, and four animated gifs

See contrast of Closer and L'Ami de mon Amie,
   including analysis of four stills from the latter

See four famous Yale freshmen in 1964

See young lovers at Yale in 1967

 

In the background,
Erik Weihenmayer listens to
his climbing companions
on Mount Everest
before he leaps a crevasse
.

If a blind man can
climb the highest mountain
in the world,
then what the hell am I complaining about?