When I heard about the death of Mikhail Gorbachev, I sighed. He was one of the final remaining pivotal figures…
“And bid the world Goodmorrow, and go to glory home!” – Emily Dickinson I am writing about this because it…
The death of Olivia Newton-John is a sad loss to so many of that generation. It comes as somewhat of…
I had taken a long turn away from reading American history when I first became acquainted with David McCullough. From…
It was hardly a surprise, after all he was 94, but the news of Vin Scully’s death Tuesday brings great…
On June 30, 2022, Dr. Vladimir (Zev) Zelenko died at age 48 after a prolonged battle with sarcoma of the…
Shinzo Abe, who was assassinated on Friday in the city of Nara (near Osaka, Japan) while giving a campaign speech,…
The football world lost one of its most colorful characters this week when Tony Siragusa died unexpectedly at age 55….
James Bama, a nationally regarded painter, died in Cody, Wyoming, recently, four days short of his 96th birthday. I regret…