Comments on: Made in Woodstock http://paulhoffman.wordpress.com/2007/05/21/made-in-woodstock/ Paul Hoffman on words, chess, food, science, and everything else that's big fun. An exploration of ideas in my book King's Gambit: A Son, a Father, and the World's Most Dangerous Game. Mon, 13 Oct 2008 15:17:43 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=MU hourly 1 By: Howard Goldowsky http://paulhoffman.wordpress.com/2007/05/21/made-in-woodstock/#comment-22 Howard Goldowsky Tue, 22 May 2007 13:08:06 +0000 http://paulhoffman.wordpress.com/2007/05/21/made-in-woodstock/#comment-22 "I was conceived here, my mom tells me -- and the dates work out...." I always liked this first sentence (it's the beginning of a quote from Paul Hoffman, speaking about his Woodstock residence) in an excellent profile written about Hoffman for a local Upstate NY magazine. The quote has a certain existential and dramatic flair. The article was written around the time Hoffman's <i>Wing's of Madness</i> book came out, and can be found here: http://www.chronogram.com/issue/2003/09/communitynotebook/index.html “I was conceived here, my mom tells me — and the dates work out….” I always liked this first sentence (it’s the beginning of a quote from Paul Hoffman, speaking about his Woodstock residence) in an excellent profile written about Hoffman for a local Upstate NY magazine. The quote has a certain existential and dramatic flair. The article was written around the time Hoffman’s Wing’s of Madness book came out, and can be found here:

http://www.chronogram.com/issue/2003/09/communitynotebook/index.html

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