The Victory of Annie Glenn, Wife of John Glenn. A Remarkable Love Story
Annie Glenn – What Is So Special About her? One of the Nicer Stories of This Era For half a century, the world has applauded John Glenn as a heart-stirring American hero. He lifted the nation’s spirits when, as one of the original Mercury 7 astronauts, he was blasted alone into orbit around […]
Continue readingThe Inspirational Saluting Boy on Omaha Beach
This is a truly inspirational remembrance of the cost of freedom started by a young boy and his father a year before the events you will see in the video that has gone viral worldwide ever since it appeared in July 2014. This is how it all began… an excerpt from Blog Bio Page […]
Continue readingWhere Did O’Hare Airport Get its Name?
Should O’Hare Airport be Named Butch and Easy Eddie O’Hare Airport? These two stories about the naming of O’Hare Airport illustrate the cost of patriotism and of repentance and the need for both of these qualities in all of us. We are not all pilots or enablers of the likes of Al Capone but we […]
Continue readingExtreme Paragliding – The World’s Best Jean Baptiste Chandelier
Paragliding – What is It? Paragliding is the recreational and competitive adventure sport of flying paragliders. A paraglider is lightweight, free-flying, foot-launched glider aircraft with no rigid primary structure. The pilot sits in a harness suspended below a fabric wing. The wing is comprised of a large number of interconnected baffled cells. It is […]
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