Merry Christmas

The stable in Bethlehem, south of Jerusalem, smelled sweet with hay, low tones of a cow talking to her calf, the nicker of a horse in greeting, the donkeys braying, horses munching their hay, the quiet baas of the sheep,the lowing of the cows. In the stable, there is a sense of waiting, prophesy to [...]

WednesdayHero~SSgt. Brent Schneider

SSgt. Brent Schneider From Amarillo, Texas 2nd Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment January 26, 2005 A Green Country military mom is especially proud of her soldier son. He’s on his second tour of duty in Afghanistan, and now he’s been honored for his bravery under fire with a Silver Star. It’s not his first medal. For [...]

Unsung Honors

It gets no publicity. No Hoorahs from the public. This statue currently stands outside the Iraqi palace, now home to the 4th Infantry division. The statue was created by an Iraqi artist named Kalat, who for years was forced by Saddam Hussein to make the many hundreds of bronze busts of Saddam that dotted Baghdad [...]

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