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Dear Veterans, Thank You For Keeping America Great!

I often ask myself, what does Veterans Day mean to Americans? To some, it’s nothing more than another federal holiday, enabling a day of rest and a brief reprieve from the stresses of work. To others, a day to fire up the grill for a marathon of endless hot dogs, burgers, and cold brewskis with… Continue reading Dear Veterans, Thank You For Keeping America Great!

A Message to My Younger Self on the Impact of September 11th

The date: September 11th, 2001 I am a Junior at West Valley High School and sitting in class working on a worksheet. Suddenly, my teacher starts frantically searching for the remote control to turn on the TV after receiving an obviously distressing phone call. After she finally turns it on, I look up to see the horror… Continue reading A Message to My Younger Self on the Impact of September 11th