Archive for August, 2006

Bonding With The Past

Monday, August 21st, 2006

With the passing of the photographer that shot the famous photo at Iwo Jima, it becomes more notable to leave these markers behind. When an entire generation (or more) relates to a specific memory, it creates a communal bond.
Such is the hope for the [...]

WAR and PEACE

Monday, August 14th, 2006

Does war produce peace? Throughout the ages, people have waged war against others, NOT to affect peace, but to prove dominance and claim control.
How does that result in peace? It is said that the best way to predict the future is to look [...]

Air Shows

Monday, August 7th, 2006

We were reminded, yesterday, about an upcoming local air show. Not only did it jar my memory about the show but also about the importance of these events.
Because the World War II fliers are becoming extinct, the watching of these warbirds are [...]