“Yes…We Did That in the Name of Science” Anatomy class at John F. Deering High School (now West Warwick High School) still figures prominently in my memory. We’d already “pithed” a live frog which I found horrific since I sympathized with the creature wholeheartedly…even wrote a poem about that experience. What’s pithing? It’s when you […]
Mondos…and Colleges (pronounced “Col-leeges”) Photo of Future Nurses is from ‘63 Chronicle (Deering High School) yearbook. I’m in back row, far left. Yep, if you ever watched “Happy Days,” you knew there were at least two major groups in any high school, in the 50’s and 60’s—the Mondos with their slicked back hair, […]