A special treat. The following is an op-ed written by my father and published in the Harrisburg (PA) Patriot-News on March 18, 2008, a week after his 89th birthday. My dad asked me if I would put the piece up at my blog, The Dream Antilles, but on reflection, I thought more people would see and appreciate it here. My dad is a retired school administrator with a doctorate, a fabulous pianist, a veteran and a patriot. Here’s the piece:
