Archive for September, 2001
Remembering a Leader
When the Berlin Wall came down, I thought of a Biblical story: Moses’ life work was to lead the Hebrews to Jerusalem, yet he was denied entrance. Reagan led the free world to the walls of Berlin and gave the order: Mr. Gorbachev: tear down this wall. Yet the wall [...]
Another Infamous Day
At 8:45 AM, a hijacked American Airlines 767, under control of a terrorist, was deliberately crashed into the side of the World Trade Center’s South tower in a cowardly act of war designed to kill thousands of innocent American civilians. Minutes later, a second hi-jacked American Airlines jet smashed into the North Tower.
Those towers, [...]
FLASHBACK: The Cart Attack
Sean and I had just teed off from the first hole at New Melle Country Club for the second time that day. We had already played 18 holes but decided to play the front nine for a second time. The first tee at New Melle sits high on a hill overlooking rocky cliffs and short [...]
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