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Tag Archives: Margrethe Lauber
Decade
Friday I took Nate down to Oneonta for a fun few hours of Taco Bell, Office Max, Wal-Mart and Bearded Dragon Comics. That’s Nate’s idea of a day well spent. As we drove away from our house, Nate reminded me … Continue reading
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Tagged Alpha Folks, Autism, College, Cooperstown, Doug Miller, Hyperlexia, Margrethe Lauber, Mission of Complex, Strip Mall Art
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End of the Year
And so this is Christmas and what have we done? Well, for us it’s been an amazing year, especially in the Nate world. There was college graduation, the gallery show at Leonard Tourne in SoHo, the opening of StripMallArt (Nate’s Etsy … Continue reading
Opening Soon
All of you know about Nate’s two soon-to-be businesses, Alpha Folks and his strip mall art. Alpha Folks is a bit further away than I’d hoped but his art is nearly ready to unfold. We got back ten pieces from his … Continue reading
At the Bottom of the Ladder
September 2012. There’s no school for Nate, for the first time over 15 years, but we have a plan. I was thinking after graduation how to fill Nate’s time, how to make him productive. We know he has the skills; … Continue reading
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Tagged Alpha Folks, Autism, College, Cooperstown, Hyperlexia, Independence, Interaction, Margrethe Lauber, Mission of Complex
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Meeting at Alpha Folks Headquarters
Last week the ad hoc Board of Directors of Alpha Folks met at our house in Cooperstown. Lauber made a grand entrance on her motorcycle, which led to a brief conversation on Then Came Bronson. Doug Miller was here as … Continue reading
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Highlights of the past week
Late afternoon, early evening on Sunday, I was stumbling my way up the front stairs, my arms filled with bath towels. Nate was in our bedroom watching TV. I had something to tell him. “Nate, it’s going to be 50 degrees … Continue reading
Still It Continues
I was in Oneonta yesterday at an all day grant session for Cooperstown. During the middle of a workshop, I got a text from Karen. “Front page story!” she wrote. I couldn’t wait to get home and see. Evan Jagels, … Continue reading
Really, It Was a Miracle
To walk into the Leonard Tourne Gallery around 2:30 on Thursday was both real and fantasy, an in-between world where Karen constantly said “pinch me.” On the walls were the work of Nate Katz, artist. It was impossible to process. … Continue reading
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Tagged Alpha Folks, Autism, David Bolotsky, Doug Miller, Erin Cox, Friends, Gale Gand, Gordon French, Green River Stone Company, Hyperlexia, Interaction, Javier Tourne, Leonard Tourne Gallery, Margrethe Lauber, Mission of Complex, Paul Lukas, Primitive art, Rudy Pensa, Rudy's Music, Uncommon Goods, Uni Watch
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Graduation Day
The morning of graduation, I went over the day’s instructions with Nate. I was worried that he wouldn’t be able to hack it for the three hours it would take to get from the start of lining up for the … Continue reading
Nate Katz, College Graduate
Now, pictures. In a few days, the words.
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Tagged Autism, College, Cooperstown, Hyperlexia, Margrethe Lauber, Mission of Complex, SUNY-Cobleskill
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