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  1. Beloved has returned from foreign parts, thank goodness. 5:25 PM Dec 8th from web
  2. Expedition to Boston destructive to pocketbook (or charge card) but with prospect of second(?)-hand Telecaster on January 1 for @gaskellleo. 7:57 PM Dec 5th from web
  3. A day of reading: David Armitage's "Declaration of Independence" straight through. 7:35 PM Dec 4th from web
  4. Last seminar of the semester tomorrow. 5:51 PM Dec 2nd from web
  5. There's nothing like cutting firewood to make you feel virtuous. I cut and split lots today, so I'm extra smug. 6:57 PM Nov 29th from web
  6. Just back from Amherst where Thanksgiving was as joyful as ever. Also visited the Smith College Museum of Art: recommended. 4:03 PM Nov 27th from web
  7. Pumkin pies just out of the oven. 3:26 PM Nov 25th from web
  8. Sickness strikes the household of our Thanksgiving hosts, but bubonic plague won't keep us away. 7:55 PM Nov 24th from web
  9. Out to Cohasset today. The full-size template for the Minot lighthouse, so that the granite blocks could be hewn accurately, is wonderful. 6:48 PM Nov 22nd from web
  10. Home after travels to Indiana and Alabama. Great hospitality, conversations, art, and food. Also Moundville: a knock-out. 4:36 PM Nov 20th from web
  11. I find myself in Birmingham, Alabama, strange to say, gearing up to lecture tomorrow at UAB. Nice to be met at the airport. 7:57 PM Nov 16th from web
  12. Everyone should go to Indianapolis to see the brilliant Ronda Kasl's show at the IMA, "Sacred Spain: Art and Belief in the Spanish World." 8:34 PM Nov 14th from web
  13. is getting ready for a visit to Indianapolis tomorrow to hold a public conversation on Sunday at the art museum with David Morgan of Duke. 7:13 PM Nov 13th from web
  14. spent Veterans Day writing lectures. Gotta be done. 7:11 PM Nov 11th from web
  15. Lunch with friends in Harvard Square today: should do it more often. 7:23 PM Nov 10th from web
  16. Listening to Baby Dee at the suggestion of @sxipshirey. Recommended. 8:05 PM Nov 9th from web
  17. Another Sxip find: RT sxipshirey Watch this...trust me...watch this!!! the vocal chords of 4 singers -- GLOTTAL OPERA http://bit.ly/CptIL 6:52 AM Nov 8th from web
  18. spent today with art collectors who constitute a museum advisory committee. Happily, an old UK economist friend is making a visit overnight. 8:30 PM Nov 6th from web
  19. is just back from dinner following Orhan Pamuk's last Norton Lecture. He held his audience to the last. 7:07 PM Nov 3rd from web
  20. was writing a lecture all day. Eugeniusz Kazimirowski (Polish painter) is still swirling in my brain. 6:04 PM Oct 30th from web
  • Name Ivan Gaskell
  • Location Lexington, Massachusetts
  • Web http://www.ivanga...
  • Bio Cultural historian, into visual things...
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