Iran, SO Far Away

I have to admit, events in the old neighborhood have lowered my morale quite a bit.  It occurs to me that Iran lies right between

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So Long, Charlie

This happened on Massoud day, 10 September- which by itself is foreboding for those that understand the significance of that occasion. After Massoud day, violence

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The Last Five Yards

Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay were the first two human beings to reach the top of Mount Everest, and return.  I know very little about

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FAQs: Israel and Iran

Well, a new war with an old foe.  Honestly, I am surprised that it took this long. I believe that the reason that we have

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Ukraine

Well, that escalated quickly.  I really do not believe it was a surprise to either side, and each did exactly what they had intended. Mr.

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So Long Pete

  Growing up in Northern Kentucky in the 70s, Reds baseball was a very important part of my childhood.  The Reds were contenders all those

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