Würzburg Army Hospital
A large military hospital complex was built in Würzburg in the late 1930s. When the U.S. Army moved into the area in April 1945, this facility was taken over by the 107th EVAC Hospital, and it continued to serve as a U.S. Army hospital until returned to the German government in 2007 (the hospital was […]
I Flew with Striker During the War
Let’s meet Buddy. Buddy was one of the crew that night over Macho Grande. Andy hung tough, Buddy bailed out. How he survived was a miracle.
History is Hard to Know
It seems like a lifetime, or at least a Main Era—the kind of peak that never comes again. San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time and place to be a part of. Maybe it meant something. Maybe not, in the long run—but no explanation, no mix of words or music or […]
Dave Z † Tycho Brahe Connection
team of Czech and Danish cylists opened the tomb of Danish astronomer Tycho Brahe in Our Lady Before Tyn Church in Prague recently. They hope to determine the cause of his death by analyzing his remains with a variety of scientific techniques that were not available when his remains were exhumed once before in 1901. […]
Aiden’s 14’th Birthday
Pink tires for the ‘cross bike, celeste handlebar tape, and North Face commuter shorts. Cupcakes and a bike pump. I’d say it was a haul.
