When I picked up the phone one evening just over ten years ago one of the last people I expected to hear on the other end was my magician friend Scott Wolf. It’s very possible you’ve seen him before. A video of one of his magic routines gone horribly wrong went viral on YouTube and [...]
In 1941 our world was in trouble. A crazed dictator and his vicious war machine were trampling the freedoms and lives of millions. World War Two had come to America. A half a world away, in the city of Indianapolis, a skinny kid named Elmer Ellsworth Robison – my dad - decided to join thousands [...]
There was something curiously familiar about the wrinkled little man. He was one of those people you see once and, because of their singular distinctiveness, you never forget. And yet, I had. With a few hours to spare before my flight back home, I was strolling along the sidewalk around Indianapolis’ Monument Circle. Once a [...]
