I grew up in Newton, Massachusetts and lived about a mile from the Philipp’s family, and we attended the same schools together and played for our school’s athletic teams. I had the pleasure of spending time with Sarah Philipps, and her brother James “Fritz” Philipps while on vacation in London and Dublin in November of [...]
Pan Am 103: Victims are not Numbers, Victims Have Names
Sarah Philipps was one of the 270 Victims of the Pan Am 103 Terrorist Bombing on December 21, 1988. The clip here is a small glimpse into The Life of Sarah. The Terrorist, the Lockerbie Bomber, Al Megrahi, was released on humanity grounds, over a year ago. This video is for Elizabeth, Ervin, Andrew, Fritz [...]
Remembering Sarah Philipps: Pan Am 103 Lockerbie 22 Years Later
Remembering Sarah Philipps: Pan Am 103 Lockerbie 22 Years Later It has been 22 years since that tragic day when Sarah Philipps and 269 other lives were stolen from us on December 21, 1988. Life is so precious, and when a tragedy occurs, there is the mistaken belief that the only people that are affected [...]
The Gift Shift: Why Not You? Why Not Now?
Why not you? Why not now? You are an incredible person, you were given the gift of life, you were made in the image of your creator. Don’t be who your parents, family or friends think you should be, be the person you think you were meant to be. After all, you will be there [...]
My Alma Mater Ohio Wesleyan
The Lighting of Selby Field was held just this past weekend. It was the first time since 1925 that the football field at Ohio Wesleyan had lights. This is a new era for the Bishop Athletics, and as an Alumni I am proud of my University. Wanted to share with you a recent press release [...]
9/11 Tribute to a Friend, Classmate and Brother: Doug Cherry
Doug Cherry was a friend, classmate and fraternity brother; I became friends with Doug while attending Ohio Wesleyan University during the 1980’s. We lived in the same fraternity house for three years, were both Presidents of Phi Kappa Psi, and had many great times together. One time I’ll always remember was a road trip we [...]