A picture is worth a thousand words, and in special instances even more. Sometimes a picture can change a life…
Like many sons as Father’s Day approaches, I have only fond memories of my father, Frank F. Sempa. I loved…
Records are made to be broken, so the saying goes. And most eventually are. See Roger Maris, Henry Aaron, even…
Pictured above is my wife’s Uncle Charlie landing on Utah Beach 77 years ago. He is the soldier in the…
Ronald Reagan’s 1980 presidential campaign brought me to Washington, beginning a 40-plus year career in public policy. While attending Stanford…
Bonaparte or Napoleon? Revolutionary general carrying the banner of liberal humanism across Europe? Tyrannical emperor imposing arrogant domination? Or epic…
I lost my first friend during my early 20s while I was in school. He was a youngish, politically active…
I always enjoyed Norwegian class, but that day it was especially pleasurable. It was spring — the date was April…
The boxing world is saddened to learn of the too-early death of former middleweight champion Marvelous Marvin Hagler. Hagler’s wife,…