Rich Ovian’s Indomitable Spirit
Rich Ovian was born to run. The one-time Worcester “Aramite” set the AYF Olympic world agog with his prodigious feats as a distance runner back in the 1970’s. But he never stopped there. After completing […]
Rich Ovian was born to run. The one-time Worcester “Aramite” set the AYF Olympic world agog with his prodigious feats as a distance runner back in the 1970’s. But he never stopped there. After completing […]
As a young Armenian boy, prim and proper, I often found myself on the stage giving a recitation. The fact I was shy and stuttered a lot didn’t bear any consequence. My mother made me […]
Ever since President Obama declared that he would end America’s military presence in Iraq, Turkish officials have been salivating at the opportunity of presenting the United States with a series of demands in return for […]
Proverb Joy and Temperance and Repose Slam the door in the doctor’s nose. … Longfellow Argumentum Ad Hominem When someone refutes your argument and you cannot counter-refute his refutation, what do you do? Why, you […]
Turkey’s two top leaders were elated that President Barack Obama called them last week. Turkish President Abdullah Gul and Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan used glowing terms to describe their talks with the President of […]
PASADENA, Calif.—In 1915, Joseph Manjikian faced the ultimate challenge—to survive brutality from the Ottoman Turk during the genocide. Today, at a spry age 98, the challenge is somewhat different, to remain a “poster child” for […]
What? Me worry? You can count on it. Show me anyone in God’s given land who claims not to worry and I’ll show you a liar. Or a cockeyed optimist. In these troubled times, a […]
In recent days, the international media published so many articles of interest to Armenians that it has become nearly impossible to read them all, let alone comment on them. Here is a summary of some […]
From the Hoover File When Hoover invited the black wife of a congressman to the White House for tea, he was officially denounced by the state legislature of Texas. Red Herrings Cards, like women, are […]
Those interested in finding out whether President Barack Obama is keeping the hundreds of promises he made during the presidential campaign, including the one on the Armenian Genocide, now have a simple tool to keep […]
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