I made a trip back to Baltimore last month to commemorate the 20th anniversary of meeting Dan. I recorded my memories of the experience in my Day One diary, and wanted to share some excerpts. October 21, 2013 at 12:00 PM Boulevard St, Point Marion, PA, United States 63° Sunny Tweets by @jeffcovey [12:00] Getting…
Baby
My sophomore year in Annapolis, seven friends and I rented a duplex off campus. On our side, Scott, Amy, and I had the second floor. Nancy and her cat, Maggie, lived in the attic. Maggie had a litter, and the house was filled with kittens until they were old enough for Nancy to very, very…
Glenn Peters 11/17/1921 – 7/19/2011
Growing up Glenn grew up in Bellefonte, Pennsylvania, the county seat of Centre County, a few miles from Penn State University. This is Pennsylvania Dutch country, and he grew up around people with names like "Hugg" and "Treaster". His eventual Mother-in-Law was Martha Zahniser, and he took great pride in joking that he was the…
Dan’s voice
I met Dan when I was 22 and he was 66, and it didn't take long for either of us to realize that, as far as we were concerned, we'd be together for as many years as were given to us. I thought at the time, "Well, 66... Maybe we'll get twenty years together." Twenty…
Video of Glenn’s memorial service
I finally edited together the video from Glenn's memorial service. I hope you enjoy it, and hope it brings some smiles to everyone who knew and loved him. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kFjZRak_gfs If anyone wants the original high definition version (it's about 10 gigabytes), let me know.