General Helmut Wilberg was personally awarded, by Hitler himself, the Hohenzollern's Knight's Cross with Swords, EKI and EKII. Walter H. Hollaender, a Wehrmacht Colonel, was personally decorated, by Hitler himself, the Ritterkreuz, German-Cross in Gold, EKI, EKII, and Close Combat Badge. As any normal informed individual should already know, military decorations are, morbidly and unfortunately, issued to those who are efficient in the world of killing. Or those who give not a whit about their...

I don't know anything about photo manipulation and digital this and digital that, but if this photo is real, why isn't it the single most haunting Pulitzer Prize photo to sum up the tragic loss of that day? Is it possible someone could be standing at the opening created by the plane while not being consumed by fires so hot they melted steel? If it's real, would this be complete evidence of something being amiss about that day? That something just doesn't really add up? I'm wondering if anyone...

What I mean is what is there in your life where you know you can trust in it like you can the sun coming up tomorrow morning. Mine are, of course, death, taxes, that any empty bottles will be picked up by some native people within one hour of my throwing it out into the alley. What's yours?