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...peek into animal history in the area, take the road north out of town, then a left on the dirt track to Nieu Bethesda. There, at the foot of Lootsberg Pass (just follow the signs), you'll find the Kitching Fossil Exploration Centre, the world's best record of the Permian period (250 million years ago) when saber-toothed, tiger-sized lizards called gorgonopsians preyed on herds of herbivorous dicynodonts, which had tusks and tortoise-like beaks. Nieu Bethesda has other attractions. The Owl House, decorated with finely ground multicolored glass, was the home and life's work of "outsider...
...aspect that truly connects the dwellings, however, also sets them apart: their different arrangements of classic retro and contemporary furniture, each piece of which has been handpicked by the maestro of tight clothes himself. In the third floor's living area, for example, a squishy sectional sofa, designed by Ueli Berger in 1972, is crowned by a spiky Serge Mouille wall light and flanked by a 1952 Harry Bertoia Bird lounge chair and ottoman. Downstairs on the second floor, an acid-yellow Marc Newson kitchen and the red molded fascia of a Raymond Lowey sideboard interrupt a general theme...
According to Thomas, Stewart would mentor the Latin teachers at the high-schools in the Cambridge area, and he would routinely read and comment on his junior colleagues’ drafts...
More than 50 people attended the event, which featured two successful “dual-career couples” who had each managed to land academic jobs in the Boston area...
That seems to be the case at Harvard as well. Two years ago, FAS extended 36 tenure-track job offers. Fourteen of them were refused, and at least half of those who turned down offers noted that their spouses could not find jobs in the area, The Crimson reported last fall...