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The Rules

Rule #4: Eagles and Turkeys

Rule #4 – “You can’t soar with the eagles if you’re hanging with the turkeys.” […]

March 5, 2010March 8, 2023 Malcolm Gauld2 mins read
The Rules

Rule #3: Play the Hand You’re Dealt

Rule #3 – Play the Hand You’re Dealt This old adage popped into my head […]

March 3, 2010March 8, 2023 Malcolm Gauld2 mins read
The Rules

Rule #2: Don’t Lie. Don’t Quit

Rule #2 – Don’t Lie. Don’t Quit. If you’ve spent any time at Hyde, you’ve […]

March 1, 2010March 8, 2023 Malcolm Gauld2 mins read
The Rules

Rule #1: Fleming’s Law

#1: “You can’t hit people. You can’t have it both ways.” Over the years, I […]

February 27, 2010March 8, 2023 Malcolm Gauld2 mins read
The Rules

The Rules

Shortly after I began my first teaching assignment at a New York boarding school, the […]

February 26, 2010March 8, 2023 Malcolm Gauld2 mins read
Hyde People

Honoring Junior Bernal Bath ’04

Last night I joined a contingent of Hyde folks for a 2-1/2 hour drive north […]

February 25, 2010March 8, 2023 Malcolm Gauld2 mins read
Hyde People

Phoenix Phans

One of my diversions — “indulgences” might be more truthful and accurate — is mbr.org. […]

February 24, 2010March 8, 2023 Malcolm Gauld1 min read
Teaching

Shackleton’s Commitment Call

John Rigney (Hyde-Woodstock Asst. Head) sent me this gem. It’s the recruiting message put out […]

February 22, 2010March 8, 2023 Malcolm Gauld1 min read
Teaching

Seinfeld’s Poison Ps

I had no idea that Jerry Seinfeld was such a paragon of wisdom in the […]

February 15, 2010March 8, 2023 Malcolm Gauld2 mins read
Events & Issues

Have a catch?

I’ve always thought that the lacrosse stick promises endless possibilities for world peace….really. After 30 […]

February 12, 2010March 8, 2023 Malcolm Gauld2 mins read

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