Last week the US struck Iran’s nuclear facilities on the tail end of Israeli action that laid the Islamic Republic’s defenses bare. The US involvement, although brief, was dramatic. Satellite imagery revealed much destruction around the three nuclear sites that were struck. The facilities are in shambles and unlikely to Read more
As I write this, it appears that the US is on the threshold of war with Iran. These are serious times and the danger we face is profound. State-sponsors of terror possessing nuclear weapons is simply unacceptable by the free world. Moreover, nuclear proliferation in the Middle East is completely inconsistent with Read more
In the fall of 1965, I bought my first sailboat, a Penguin class just 12 feet in length. When I first saw it tied up in a marina in Kinsale, Virginia, I fell in love with it. I asked the seller for the price, and he said $300. For me, that Read more
I recall many trying days in America in my youth and developing years. Growing up, I saw the assassination of President John F. Kennedy in 1963. I was just 12 years old when I was ushered into the seriousness of life in ways I had not imagined. At 12, a Read more