The Greeks believed that all human souls, or at least the Greek ones, went to the same place in the underworld, Hades. Charon was the minor god who was assigned the dismal task of being the cosmic ferryman, whose boat carried the souls of the newly dead across the riverRead More →

Kennedy’s PT-109 or as widely known as Cmdr. Quinton McHale’s PT-73 from the 1960s television show McHale’s Navy, but the refurbished PT-305 did something neither of those boats did — roll down the streets of New Orleans. Was there ever a pt73? Grounded 15 January 1945 off Lubang Island, PhilippinesRead More →