I wasn't in Paris, but I was terrorized
Yesterday was a sad day for Paris. In the matter of a few hours, 129 people lost their lives and hundreds were injured. I wasn't in Paris, but I was terrorized. What if NYC was next? Why was my best friend who lives in Paris not answering any phone calls? It was the longest two hours before I finally reached her ... Thankfully, she was just at the movie theater, safe and sound, and completely clueless to the terror awaiting outside. I mourn for Paris, for all the people who lost a loved one because some idiots decided to blow up a concert hall and start firing against innocent people. I also mourn for Lebanon ... And I probably should be morning for many more countries because unfortunately terrorism is happening much more than we choose to admit. According to the Institute for Economics and Peace's latest study, the world as a whole has been getting incrementally less peaceful every year since 2007. Pretty bleak study I admit, but let's face it, barbari...