My writing has to support more than my research habit, but I love to curl up with a book about some dusty corner of history.
Even though I disagree with many of the changes, when I see the privates graduate at the end of the day, when they walk off that drill field at the end of the ceremony, they are still fine privates; outstanding, well motivated privates.
Memory is often less about the truth than about what we want it to be.

