Galina DeRoeck

NATO: What is the NATO or the North Atlantic Treaty Organization?

As I announced in my blurb, its job after World War II was to keep the Soviets out, the Americans in, and the Germans down. First and foremost, to keep the Soviets out of Western Europe, which, it was expected, they would invade any day now. Had they not overrun Poland, Czechoslovakia Hungary, Bulgaria, RomaniaContinue reading “NATO: What is the NATO or the North Atlantic Treaty Organization?”

The Game

Supper time. She’s done ahead of him, although she’s the one supposed to be eating for two now. What’s left is too much to eat, too little to save. She looks at David, who raises his hand, showing his palm in a “stop” gesture. She stacks the salad bowl on top of the spaghetti dish.Continue reading “The Game”