Unveiling a Statue, and a New School Year

Is it possible to bring any kind of lasting goodness from events that caused overwhelming loss? It was FDR who, on December 8th 1941, referred to the preceding day — when Pearl Harbor was attacked, bringing the United States into World War II — as one that will “live in infamy.” September 11th, 2001, became another. No matter the glorious weather, we still feel a shudder each time this somber anniversary arrives, mourning the devastating loss of life and the … Read More