Dad

| July 2, 2012

Fifteen years ago today was the worst day of my life. I was showering, getting ready to go to work, when my roommate pounded on the bathroom door. Phone call. An emergency. I knew it, even before I took the phone. He was gone. My dad was the best man I’ve ever known, and though […]

“Think how good the great soldiers are.”

| November 16, 2010

Staff Sergeant Salvatore Giunta was awarded the Medal of Honor today for actions in Afghanistan in 2007. 60 Minutes did a profile that is well worth watching in its entirety. I don’t know where we get such men, but I thank God that we do get them. (h/t Drew M.)