Acid Test by Tom Shroder, reviewed by Gregory Crouch
With 20+ veteran suicides a day and the VA on the hook for more than $1 trillion in PTSD-related expenses, we can't afford to ignore the healing potential conta...
Author: Gregory
“The Legend of CNAC” exhibit at the SFO Museum
"The Legend of CNAC: the China National Aviation Corporation" exhibit opened at the SFO Museum this past weekend--in conjunction with the 2014 CNAC reunion. It'...
My review of Bird Dream, by Matt Higgins, in today’s Wall Street Journal
Here’s “Only One Way Down,” my review of Bird Dream, by Matt Higgins, in the July 26 & 27, 2014 issue of The Wall Street Journal. Quite a ...
Robert Lucas Crouch, an obituary
An obituary of Robert Lucas Crouch, April 5, 1935 to June 11, 2014
Denali’s Howl by Andy Hall, reviewed by Gregory Crouch
“And Five Came Back,” my review of Denali’s Howl by Andy Hall for The Wall Street Journal, June 14-15, 2014. Denali’s Howl is about the ...
Iranians arrested for making video of Pharrell Williams song “Happy”
A bunch of Iranians were arrested and forced to repent for making a “Happy” video. The best part is one of the women’s infectious laughter whi...
Operation Paperclip by Annie Jacobsen, reviewed by Gregory Crouch
Although Nazi science failed to produce an atomic bomb during the Second World War—thank God—Hitler’s scientists surged ahead in many other aspects of military ...
Two FB pages about Iranian women and their headscarves
All the rage this week on Facebook is the page “Stealthy Freedoms of Iranian Women,” which celebrates the quiet acts of rebellion of Iranian women r...
Fascinating TNY article about the capture of the world’s most notorious drug lord
Capturing the chief of the Sinaloa drug cartel
Original Topo for The Old Smuggler’s Route
Topo for The Old Smuggler's Route, whose first ascent Jim Donini and I made in November of 1996. A fantastic climb. With some pics.