Volume 11
Greg Powell Emergency physician
“You never know when you’re going to reach back in your memory and pull together an idea.”
From This is True for 4 May 2025
Edgar Kumley Postmaster
Kumley was a small-town Postmaster (and a lot of other things) for 67+ years.
From This is True for 13 April 2025
Betty Webb Codebreaker
She had to swear to tell no one what she did for 30 years… and then she told.
From This is True for 6 April 2025
John Hemingway The last of The Few
As a pilot in the Royal Air Force, he was shot down four times, and lived.
From This is True for 16 March 2025
Thomas Moser Woodworker
Moser wanted to make furniture the old-fashioned way, and took an odd route to get there.
From This is True for 9 March 2025
Joseph Wambaugh Cop writer
Wambaugh changed the flavor of police shows from Adam-12 to gritty reality.
From This is True for 2 March 2025
Norbert Tongue-wagger
Let’s get this out of the way right up front: Norbert was a dog — a mutt, even.
From This is True for 2 February 2025
Loretta Ford Practitioning Nurse
Have you ever seen a nurse practitioner? It was Ford’s idea.
From This is True for 26 January 2025