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Gathering Storm

Although we pulled off a Saturday evening on the deck -- shrimp, salmon, cheese, and wine on the menu, it was "a close-run thing" or possibly "a damned nice thing." [Please note how we slyly incorporated Winston Churchill's patting himself…

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‘Some Will Never Return’: FDR D-Day Prayer

Nigel Hamilton's recently-released biography of Franklin Delano Roosevelt, "War and Peace, FDR's Final Odyssey D-Day to Yalta 1943-1945" rightly portrays the president, not Winston Churchill, as the political leader with the patience to have the commanders, the soldiers, the sailors,…

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Winston’s Guide to Winning for Donald

My paternal grandmother, Delia, always referred to the British as the "Evil English Oppressors." Having been born in Armagh, the only Catholic county in what is now Northern Ireland and immigrating to the United States as a teen-ager, you can…

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Candice Millard on Biography

"Writing about someone I know is living seems absolutely terrifying to me," the recipient of the 2017 Bio award said at the Biographer's International Organization conference's luncheon Saturday, May 20, in Boston. Candice Millard said to write biography is climbing…

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