Monthly Archives: June 2008

Times Have Changed

My kids got a new Monopoly game the other day. In looking through it I thought to myself how the game reflects how things have changed over the last 20 years. When I played Monopoly as a kid, I always … Continue reading

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Berlin Air Lift

June 27th holds a significant date in history. I was browsing through a reference guide that reminded me that June 27, 1948 started the Berlin Air Lift. The event is considered by some historians as the beginning of the defining … Continue reading

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Not So Friendly Fkies

I’m posting this entry from Chicago O’Hare International Airport. I’m composing on my Palm so please bear with me. This is another post in the saga of the agony of commercial air travel. It’s never been great to fly but … Continue reading

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