As we approach the 23nd anniversary of the attacks on September 11, 2001, my thoughts return to that fateful day and what came before and after it. With the distance of time to better appreciate what surrounded those attacks, I have come to a better...
Have you ever wondered what happened to the 56 men who signed the Declaration of Independence? Five signers were captured by the British as traitors, and tortured before they died. Twelve had their homes ransacked and burned. Two lost their sons serving...
Independence Day flags adorn the front yard of a patriotic family in Virginia from 2007. Photo courtesy Caleb Reed. Today is Flag Day, commemorating June 14, 1777, when the Continental Congress passed a resolution “that the flag of the thirteen United...
President Ronald and Nancy Reagan at the D-Day Memorial Cemetery at Pointe du Hoc, Normandy, France, June 6, 1984. President Reagan died 20 years after his well known D-Day speech on June 5th, 2004. That was 20 years ago. Photo courtesy Ronald Reagan Presidential...
Most poll clerks, managers, watchers and others involved in the election process get involved because they are concerned about the integrity of elections. I first got involved in the election process over ten years ago for that very reason. It is my opinion...
Enjoy delicious fondue with your loved ones. (Click photo to see menu)
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