You finish your last pre-flight check as the canopy closes above you. You maneuver your A-4N Skyhawk fighter jet down … Continue reading The Fighting I.

Saturday morning, as my wife and I ate breakfast, she handed me a blue folder and said, “Surprise!” I am … Continue reading Eat, Drink, and Be Merry.

As the nineteenth century ended and the twentieth century began, the United States was in the midst of a complete … Continue reading Requiem for Yesteryear.

In October of 2012, a tropical storm gathered strength while in the Caribbean Sea, forming into a hurricane. The storm … Continue reading Been Through the Storm.