A REALITY CHECK…
You’re a New York City cop, driving home with your spouse and kids from a pleasant family gathering watching a game on TV… a pedestrian runs into your car, you stop to help, and...
FRESH TAKES ON RECENTLY DISCUSSED ISSUES
We’ve been discussing the “high capacity magazine controversy” here of late, and it’s good to see someone getting the message across in mainstream media. Here’s what novelist/critic Stephen Hunter, one of the best writers...
IF I MAY SHARE AN ANNIVERSARY…
It is January 26, 2015, and I am now two years helicopter-crash-free. I told the story here shortly after it happened: https://backwoodshome.com/blogs/MassadAyoob/2013/01/27/dont-be-afraid-of-flying/.
I would like to thank the many people who added poignant and sometimes...
A SAD URBAN VOICE…
The wise voice of Emily Miller is heard again in Washington, DC. Check out the following, and be sure to watch the video all the way to the end…
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2012/mar/1/dcs-crime-solution-be-a-victim/
The deputy mayor says, with the...