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And Love of Unseen Things

A profile of a gardener on Princeton’s campus.

by Peter Schmidt on February 23, 2020February 25, 2020

Dregs

“But with Mrs. Ashbury, Gregg was different. He showed her a care that she never seemed to reciprocate, even when she paid him.”

by Peter Schmidt on October 20, 2019October 19, 2019

The Real Deal

Who said pen pals couldn’t be best friends?

by Peter Schmidt on October 7, 2018October 6, 2018

The Bearer

Caught in a hail storm, what would you discover about yourself?

by Peter Schmidt on March 11, 2018March 10, 2018

Crossroads

Vision as a miracle; roadkill as one too, maybe.

by Peter Schmidt on February 18, 2018February 18, 2018

Poor River

“Although the river and its people share the past, on this afternoon, the burden seems unevenly placed. The man whose socks are drying on the concrete can rest in peace knowing that his story has ended.”

by Peter Schmidt on September 24, 2017September 23, 2017

Princeton Mime Club

After thirty years, one student revives the Princeton Mime Club

by Peter Schmidt on April 30, 2017July 21, 2017

ELEUSIS

On normalizing psychedelics at Princeton

by Peter Schmidt on April 23, 2017July 25, 2017

Open Letter

“I hardly believe that I am the first to bring this to your attention, but I feel compelled by my allegiance to our university’s mission to ask: why don’t we spend more time talking about dinosaurs?”

by Peter Schmidt on April 23, 2017July 20, 2017

God’s Clown

“Will Frost— “gods clown,” blue-grass harmonic player, certified mid-wife, UC Berkeley graduate and Abraham Lincoln look-alike—sits on the bench outside Small World Coffee eating a bagel with grape jelly.”

by Peter Schmidt on April 14, 2017July 20, 2017

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“We’d love to have you on our team! Don’t think of it as working for the Nass; think of it as letting the Nass work for you.”

by Peter Schmidt on April 9, 2017July 20, 2017

Off to the Races

“I had no time to consider their relative merits because, at that moment, Mr. Discipline barked “Begin!” and we were off to the races.”

by Peter Schmidt on April 2, 2017April 8, 2017


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