And as we slowly separate from our worldly desires we think the unthinkable. ~ 40 Below Summer There are certain places on this Earth — like modern day, war-torn Baghdad — where a giant blast at 9:01 in the morning would earn itself little more than a moment's pause. Not so in April 19, 1995 Oklahoma City, smack dab in America's Midwest. The sudden explosion that took down a federal office building, killing 168 men, women, and children and injuring hundreds more, was most certainly out of the ordinary. It's always the unusual that grabs our attention and heightens our … Continue reading Timothy McVeigh: Blowback, American Style