There were approximately 87,000 U.S. Servicemembers stationed on Oahu on the morning of December 7, 1941, when the Japanese Imperial Navy launched a surprise attack on military installations on the island. As of the end of 2024, fewer than 15 survivors of the attack were known to be alive. We are approaching the 84th anniversary … Continue reading Infamy
Month: December 2025
A Bird Brain Birthday
"What would you like for your birthday?" I didn't really have much interest in this particular birthday. It's a milestone, the year that you are bombarded with Medicare supplement ads and other unwelcome reminders of achieving "Senior Status". The last time I was excited about being a senior was 1981. We won't go there. The … Continue reading A Bird Brain Birthday
Michael's Monologue 