DA 1983

Of, for and about the Class of 1983 from Deerfield Academy (MA).

Monday, June 1, 2026

CEO Nathan Blain!

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VIEW ONLINE LifeLabs Learning Appoints Nathan Blain as Chief Executive Officer to Lead Next Era of Human-Centered Leadership Development  Su...
Friday, May 15, 2026

Facebook Page is 17!

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  We've actually had a Private Facebook page for 17 years, but we've spent that time building email lists for the class blog.  Feel ...

Tequila Sunset

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Our Colorado contingent recently rallied to Don Hindman's cry and found time to share a meal, some stories and a little tequila! LtoR: W...
Monday, May 4, 2026

Phases

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Congratulations to Van Sullivan on his long soccer career and best wishes to him on his health journey! Real Friends Forever over 55 and ove...
Thursday, April 16, 2026

VT's Finest

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During a recent trip to Burlington, Vermont, Doug Schmidt had the chance to catch up with classmate Dave Smith, who is now developing both r...
Sunday, March 29, 2026

Party Time! Excellent!

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Sean Nottage is adding concert promotion to his vast array of talents, with an old friend! https://www.thenassauguardian.com/business/john-w...
Wednesday, March 25, 2026

Drone War One

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Ben Patton was just in Ukraine and here is what he learned: (pasted from my phone in Amsterdam airport, sorry for formatting issues JK) Ukra...
Monday, March 16, 2026

Happy St Patrick's Day

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Here's a snapshot of John Homer from the recent Newport, RI parade! He's the one with the pacifier...
Sunday, March 15, 2026

LA Cruisin'

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  On his way back from a work trip to China, Doug Schmidt was able to connect with Andrew Stewart (and his own son) for a Pink’s hot dog in ...
Sunday, March 1, 2026

When Only The Best Will Do

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  Ben Patton knows that when taking a son to explore colleges, a visit to Denison University, and a hug with its president, Adam Weinberg, i...
Tuesday, February 24, 2026

DA Day of Giving is NOW...and Thursday 2/26

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  NOW would be a great time to support the Deerfield Fund and help '83 hold its own again the "royal" class of 1980 and the r...
Monday, February 23, 2026

Olympic Gold!

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We were blessed to watch Dallas native Adam Weinberg play hockey at DA, but it's his sister that is getting all the attention these days...
Thursday, February 19, 2026

First Waiters Unite!

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Be a proud First Waiter by showing up early for the DA Day of Giving! The Day of Giving Challenge is hoping to garner 906 gifts (one for eac...
Monday, February 16, 2026

Going International

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If in Dubai this week, be sure to check out Jim Wareck's presentation at the 15th Annual Black Sheep Film Festival at SAE University Co...
Saturday, February 14, 2026

Sentinel in 1981

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From a recent Facebook post by Andrew Nash: "This photo captures one of the most important moments of my life…..the first time I perfor...
Wednesday, January 28, 2026

Doug and JK's next Excellent Adventure...

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  Doug Schmidt stopped in Rhode Island on his way back from dropping his son at UVM for second semester...and the usual planning ensued. Dee...
Thursday, January 22, 2026

Taking Voting Seriously

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 REPOST: Tuesday, November 4, 2025 Taking voting seriously  Kudos to Chris Lotspeich for getting to the polls today!
Tuesday, January 20, 2026

Life and Art

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 REPOST: Thursday, October 23, 2025 Life and Art Paul Magee was recently in the USA from his home in Mexico and took the time to stroll camp...
Thursday, January 15, 2026

Buffalo Country

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 REPOST: Tuesday, September 16, 2025 Buffalo Country Doug Schmidt met up with Will Piersol in Denver this week in between his own healthcare...
Wednesday, January 14, 2026

Congratulations Peter!

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What else would we expect from Hilton Head Island's pickleball realtor when it comes to a proposal...and acceptance? (Short homemade vid...
Tuesday, January 13, 2026

Legends of Golf

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 REPOST: Wednesday, August 27, 2025 Legends of Golf... Deerfield alums Doug Cruikshank ’83 (far right) and  current trustee  Steve Quazzo ‘7...
Friday, January 9, 2026

Hiccup...

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So we recently learned that the RSS feed from the blog to the email client went offline in August 2025. Thus, the six posts since that time ...
Tuesday, January 6, 2026

HBD Leigh!

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In honor of Leight Guyer's birthday - " Cash & I got to play in Lima over the holidays with members of all_pacas.pe and the Pe...
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