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I’m an explorer – Come join me.

I’ve had an insatiable curiosity about the world since I was young.

I ask questions. I read. I research. I observe. I feel.

When something strikes my fancy, I try to learn more. To engage. To bridge. To absorb. To become.

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Episode One of Boomtown Podcast

Yeah, I know it’s been a while since I posted the “Episode Zero” of Boomtown, the limited podcast about the B-29 Superfortress crash on April 11, 1950. Even before the government shutdown – when I had LOTS of time couch-rotting and debating choices I’ve made in my life – I wanted to get this story…

Next Historical Obsession: The Berlin Airlift

Welcome to my next historical obsession – the 1948-1949 Berlin Airlift. I was reminiscing about USAF Officer Training School and the introduction to the Air Force’s storied legacy since its birth on 18 September 1947. Since OTS is only a few months, the time spent on any one topic is extremely limited… except for push-ups.…

Cold War Bucket List: Checkpoint Charlie

On a recent trip, I was privileged to be dumped at the Berlin Haupbahnhof (Central Train Station) for a two-hour wait until my next train connection. While I love me some HBF action – reading magazines at the newspaper stands and grabbing an off-flavored iced coffee at Dunkin’ Donuts – I could not escape that…

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