Huck Finn in Hawaii bread wagons “Rice Paddy Navy” cage girls high seas drama the KGB political moles cultural nuances: these comprise some of the more intriguing elements that the author has woven into his life’s story. One can... Read More

Alexander Harris a Polish-born American tourism promoter accomplished a great deal in his field; he’s recognized as one of the earliest supporters of travel from the U.S. to countries behind the Iron Curtain. That he lived long enough... Read More

In this country only six states allow adoptees to view their original birth certificates; therefore for adoptees who were born in one of the other forty-four states that keep these records sealed finding a birth parent is a frustrating... Read More

The boundary condition of the universe is that it has no boundary. —Stephen Hawking “I don’t see a water glass as half empty or half full. I see the potential of what the water can do to make life better” Stephen Knapp writes in... Read More

Dr. Richard Berry a former instructor at the United States Military Academy and Chief Strategy Officer at the Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies in Hawaii offers his views on leadership theory as it relates to the military in this... Read More

For historians finding an old diary is akin to discovering gold. Even the shortest entry written by the most ordinary person is likely to provide a valuable snapshot of their daily life for posterity. For H. Alden Fletcher the author of... Read More

Lawrence “Bud” Rogers has no reservations about tooting his own horn in this short memoir centered on the biggest deal of his life. Readers meet the author as he retires from Taft Broadcasting Company in Cincinnati Ohio in the late... Read More

When Harry Kapeikis’s family left Latvia in 1944 they thought they would return soon and took little with them. Little did the Kapeikis family know that the Germans would not sweep in and defeat the Russians and that their journey... Read More