9/11: Ten Years After, a Last Tribute
Ten years ago today Daniel Thomas Afflitto was murdered for the crime of being an American trying to make a living to support his family. This will be the last time I offer my tribute to Daniel, a man...
View ArticleBlogging Hiatus
I have been on blogging hiatus for almost a year. A lot has happened in my life since then. I took a new job, became a grandfather twice, and suffered a difficult loss. I do not know if I will be...
View Article"Earn This" Part I
My father passed away at the age of 86 on Sunday, January 29. He had been ill for quite some time, and dodged death on at least 2 occasions in the last few years, a story I will tell in due time. He...
View ArticleEarn This: Part II
(This is my father's story, in his own words, of his time flying 50 missions, as a tail gunner, in a B-24 Liberator during WWII. This is from an interview he did for an exhibit at the Jewish Museum in...
View ArticleEarn This: Part III
Part IPart IIWhen we got to the base, they asked all the Jewish fliers to stay behind. And there were quite a few of us, officers and enlisted men. And this Lieutenant Levine came out, he was the...
View ArticleEarn This: Part IV
(This is my father's story, in his own words, of his time flying 50 missions, as a tail gunner, in a B-24 Liberator during WWII. This is from an interview he did for an exhibit at the Jewish Museum in...
View ArticleAct of Valor
I saw Act of Valor with the youngest son and was left pretty much speechless. I am simply in awe at what these men do for me, and everyday appreciate more and more how my freedoms depend on them and...
View ArticleEarn This: Part V
(This is my father's story, in his own words, of his time flying 50 missions, as a tail gunner, in a B-24 Liberator during WWII. This is from an interview he did for an exhibit at the Jewish Museum in...
View ArticleEarn This: Part VI
(This is my father's story, in his own words, of his time flying 50 missions, as a tail gunner, in a B-24 Liberator during WWII. This is from an interview he did for an exhibit at the Jewish Museum in...
View ArticleEarn This: Part VII
(This is my father's story, in his own words, of his time flying 50 missions, as a tail gunner, in a B-24 Liberator during WWII. This is from an interview he did for an exhibit at the Jewish Museum in...
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