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Clydesides – April 2011

stephenbrophy — Fri, 01 Apr 2011 15:36:13 +0000

I was going to tell you my name is Clyde Whalen, in case you don’t know who Clydesides is. I’m 91 years old and still kickin’, but not as high as I used to. At my age you forget the romance thing, so I stuck with my favorite pastime—writing. I started out by being born [...]

Clydesides – October 2009

Fenway News Staff — Thu, 01 Oct 2009 18:42:00 +0000

Clyde Whalen, enjoying life at the Peterborough Senior CenterImage by Matti Kniva Spencer Clydesides – 09-20-09 The two words most frequently used in English are “and” and “the”. There are ten all told, including a, I, in, you, to, that, for and of. There are two kinds of people in the world – people who [...]

Happy Birthday, Clyde!

Fenway News Staff — Mon, 03 Aug 2009 16:41:00 +0000

Clyde Whalen, enjoying life at the Peterborough Senior CenterImage by Matti Kniva Spencer MAKING UP JOKES, MAKING PEOPLE SMILE…By Mikhail Khazin (For Clyde Whalen’s 90th birthday) At his respectable age Clyde Whalen hasn’t stop working, communicating, being friendly with people, being actively involved in many life problems of the Fenway neighborhood, of Boston and the [...]

Clydesides: July 2009

Fenway News Staff — Fri, 03 Jul 2009 17:08:00 +0000

West Fens resident Clyde Whalen gives “The Fenway Report” every other week on Neighborhood Network News on cable channel 9. My friend on the farm is telling me that his chickens are using fowl language, probably because this is the longest winter we’ve ever had. With any luck, it will probably soon end and summer [...]