I remember my father talking about the attack on Pearl Harbor, "a humiliating defeat through enemy air power," as he described it. "Son," he said, "Americans have more resources than any other country on earth-more raw mat...read more
Bomb 207 A bomb is a cold dead thing until the moment it comes to life, which is also the moment it dies. It is an egg of destruction. People make bombs for lots of reasons but for only one purpose. To blow things up. A...read more
by Kate Smith
It was only 8 PM and the sirens had already been sounding for half an hour. It felt surreal being here. The last time I saw London, in 2008, the streets were swarming with people with hundreds of cars zooming by. Now ...read more
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