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Michael Beckman's avatar

❤️ Happy Heavenly birthday William F Buckley Jr

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Irwin and Cita Stelzer's avatar

SO good to read these; thank you both.

On another topic, why can't we find any obits n the British press re DPJ? Odd?

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Jay Nordlinger's avatar

I will do a eulogy and publish it here in due course 👍.

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Kevin Dolan's avatar

Who is DPJ?

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jaybrown's avatar

David Pryce-Jones I believe is the reference.

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Kevin Dolan's avatar

Thank you.

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Connor Dinnison's avatar

I haven't seen any stateside, either. You broke the news—to me, at least. RIP.

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David Thompson's avatar

Jay, thank you for the Rachmaninoff Vespers heads up. Magic.

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David K Taggart's avatar

Idle hands are the devil's workshop. Few institutions take this bromide as seriously as the U.S. Army. The year 1980 found me at Fort Benning Georgia dusting a thousand 8 by 10 photographs of the members of the Officers Candidate School Hall of Fame. Including a familiar face -- William F. Buckley.

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