The Lone Terrorism of a Lone Killer
I’m watching the beginning of a broadcast of the memorial ceremony for U.S. Soldiers who were killed and wounded on one of our largest military bases, Ft. Hood, Texas. The preliminary music has just...
View ArticleAn Afternoon of Reflection in Washington, D.C.
With the Thanksgiving holiday coming to an end this Sunday and the good weather making it feel more like early spring, Priscille and I, as guests of the Potomac, Maryland branch of the family, decided...
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A Symbol with Impact
Tonight the President will lay out his case for more U.S. troops to be deployed in Afghanistan. He will deliver his speech from the United States Military Academy at West Point, in New York State....
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It Wasn’t Merely the Video . . .
U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Susan Rice offers a skewed version of the killings which occurred in Benghazi, Libya on September 11, 2012, (TV Screenshot, Fox News/R.Bergeron) . . . which...
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Newtown
Emergency vehicles and security within a scene of horror. (TV Screenshot-Fox News, Bergeron Image) When Priscille and I first heard of the horrific murders which took place at the Sandy Hook...
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Amid the Chaos of Terror, a Bit of Refreshing Solitude
Springtime at the Sayen Gardens, Hamilton, New Jersey. Decades ago, high up on the promontory of Seminary Hill in Bucksport, Maine, I regularly enjoyed a perfect view of the Penobscot River as it...
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A Fictional Tale as Authentic as Reality
Richard North Patterson is one of my favorite writers. Although he is technically a fictional novelist, some of his books are so close to reality that they nearly cancel out the imaginary nature of...
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