Antarctica
February 2018, the ice-rated expedition ship Hebridean Sky, 110 passengers and 70 crew, throttles up the Beagle Channel out of Ushuaia at the southern tip of Patagonia. Anticipation and, yes,…
Author: Jon
All Of It
I and the public know What all schoolchildren learn, Those to whom evil is done Do evil in return.
W.H. Auden, September 1, 1939
Understanding the seven decades of Israeli – Palestinian conflict, including…
Ukraine Never Was, Will Never Be, Russia
On February 24, 2022, Vladimir Putin launched a massive military assault, a war, on Ukraine, because he claims, Russians and Ukrainians are “one people, a single whole,” and Ukraine…
The Handshake
Jackie Robinson broke baseball’s color line with the Montreal Royals, the Brooklyn Dodgers’ AAA International League farm team, on Opening Day, April 18, 1946. Wearing No. 9 – not…
The Chilling Cost of Open Carry & Assault Weapons
Most Americans were appalled, horrified, by the Trump-instigated January 6 assault on the U.S. Capitol, in which five people were killed and 140 injured. But…
Author:
Jon
All Of It
I and the public know What all schoolchildren learn, Those to whom evil is done Do evil in return.
W.H. Auden, September 1, 1939
Understanding the seven decades of Israeli – Palestinian conflict, including…
Ukraine Never Was, Will Never Be, Russia
On February 24, 2022, Vladimir Putin launched a massive military assault, a war, on Ukraine, because he claims, Russians and Ukrainians are “one people, a single whole,” and Ukraine…
The Handshake
Jackie Robinson broke baseball’s color line with the Montreal Royals, the Brooklyn Dodgers’ AAA International League farm team, on Opening Day, April 18, 1946. Wearing No. 9 – not…
The Chilling Cost of Open Carry & Assault Weapons
Most Americans were appalled, horrified, by the Trump-instigated January 6 assault on the U.S. Capitol, in which five people were killed and 140 injured. But…
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