In the Philippines the attack on Pearl Harbor is announced. Based on John Bulkeley, Naval Lieutenant John Brickley has been promoting the war-readiness of motor torpedo (“PT”) boats, which the U.S. Navy regards as too flimsy for anything other than message delivery. Once the boats start proving themselves, however, their crews are consigned to a […]
Daily Archives: September 8, 2008
Giovanni, an actor, has not been successful in life; his identical twin, Pippo, has. But Pippo hasn’t been lucky in love. The bullet hole in his left temple testifies to this; and to what else? There’s a terrible burden in being the family black sheep; is there a subtle burden to bear in being its […]
Dennis Grunes 