Not much could shock me – or so I thought. I certainly was shocked as a student at the FBI Citizens Academy when in one of the optional exercises some of us watched over the shoulder of FBI agents in a computer center working on an Internet sting. I saw with my own eyes, a [...]
Posts from ‘January, 2009’
A (An?) Historic Event
I’ve been invited to five Presidential Inaugurations, but have never been to one – too much glitz for my tastes.
Generally, I have tried to ignore this quadrennial ritual, but this year that was impossible. One would have to be comatose to have avoided the inauguration of Barack Obama as the 44th President of the [...]
NOT a pretty picture. The local print media chose not to focus.
The new year saw the retirement of Michael Pacewicz, Greenwich Police Department’s only remaining Captain. GPD Chief David Ridberg commented that Captain Pacewicz served in almost every division in the department, and did so well.
As a member of the GPD Community and Police Partnership (CAPP) I got to know Captain Pacewicz who headed the [...]
Ordinary Time
Tomorrow begins “ordinary time.”
For those of us who “bleed blue” football season painfully ended today as the Giants were eliminated from the playoffs. We don’t care about the NFC and AFC championships next week, or even the Super Bowl. Tomorrow marks the beginning of the countdown until Giants summer camp in Albany. Sure, there [...]