I am in here.
Two years younger than my son. Both victimizer and victim. Seen in The Command Post – Global War On Terror – 16 year-old suicide-bomber recruiter indicted Nasser Awartani, a 16-year-old operative of the Fatah’s al-Aqsa Brigades, was indicated today (Tuesday) at the military court in Samaria over recruiting of Palestinian suicide bombers. One of the … Continue reading Children play war
A day of reading, mostly Quicksilver. I can’t read more than a few psalms at a time without overdosing, and this week’s parsha is well into all of the various laws that Hashem told Moses to tell the people about. I peer into the world of evening network television, seeing what all the hubbub is … Continue reading Reading.
My father brought me up to revere General William Tecumseh Sherman, among others. In particular, he had me read the following letter that Sherman wrote to the mayor and city council of Atlanta, answering their request that he please not burn their city down. In it, he comes as close to saying “War is hell” … Continue reading War is hell.
While I wake up, I watch a special on the History Channel about Chief Inspector Walter Dew, the first person to catch a criminal with the help of modern technology. “Technology” doesn’t seem like a word for something that would have a history. But a thing called a “Marconi wireless” was once cutting edge. Doubt … Continue reading Technology and my morning
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