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Daily Archives: September 23, 2007

Jerash – Roman City

Jerash, Jordan, Roman RuinsBy Bruce LymanSeptember 23, 2007Leave a comment

Since the time I was a kid I wanted to walk around Roman ruins. There was something magical about all those columns. It was a desire fuelled even more when, for a year at high school, we studied Roman art and architecture and columns and plinths, capitals and inscriptions in detail. A year of Ancient…

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970,000 American Casualties. Is Iraq Worth It?

Baghdad, Iraq, Middle EastBy Bruce LymanSeptember 23, 2007Leave a comment

Naturally even departing Baghdad is extraordinary. How many international airports require you to pull over on the approach road, empty your magazines and then dry-fire your weapons to demonstrate nothing is “live”? No others spring to mind. Then drop your bags on the road outside, in a large concrete revetment while a bomb dog crawls…

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