As I've gotten to know you a bit on Homer's threads, I've come to think of you and Hillenbrand as both possessing a quality that I find somewhat rare in women: understanding men. She's a wonderful author, hard to surpass.
That’s a very nice thing to say, although my sons would never agree.
I listened to the recording of “Unbroken,” and my teenagers watched “Seabiscuit.” Maybe I’ll get to the book someday, after “War and Peace.”
Right now I’m reading the biography of Betty Smith, author of “A Tree Grows in Brooklyn.” Someone mentioned it on the thread with the movie review. She had a difficult life, some of it her own fault. Her third husband just dropped dead in their living room.
I see Patton is breaking out of the Eifel and is doing more broken field running. Not at all surprising the spearhead is LTC Creighton Abrams, the best American tanker of WWII.