Thank You, Dick Winters

Major Winters died Jan 2, but his memory and legacy will be cherished for generations.

I Miss My Uncle Lowell

Pink, with her father, on the Vietnam war.



Let's pull out of Iraq and Afghanistan now so that fewer have to bear this pain. We have means of responding to 9/11 and other attacks that don't involve the needless slaughter of devoted and admirable young men and women.

My uncle died of cancer that can be traced back to Vietnam. The stories he told me are immeasurably horrifying, and they weigh on my conscience every day.

He would have been the first to accept me as a homo, and I miss him so much...

Time to get out, and time to figure out a way to not need them.

"That Woman Is An Idiot."

Sometimes, you just have to say it out loud.

Yes, That Is Eli Roth

Georgian cease-fire?

It appears Sarkozy and Rice have negotiated a ceasefire and a Russian withdrawal - color me skeptical - Georgia signs cease-fire with Russia on CNN.

Georgia Update

Georgia overrun by Russia in the Daily Mail - an extensive and informative article.