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“Behind Enemy Lines”

This post is not about the 2001 feature film of that name.  That film is a family holiday classic … if you happen to be a person who was wandering around Times Square at Christmastime ’01 and picked a film for the family to see without being entirely attentive to your younger child’s sensibilities.  But I digress.

I’m ambivalent about football, because of what we now understand well about the brain injuries it causes.  And I’m a hypocrite who roots intensely for – indeed I co-own – the Green Bay Packers.

Thus the point:  I read recently a Princeton University obituary of alumnus Jonathan G. Bunge ‘58.  He was an Illinois lawyer whose life had many great components.

Read it here – you’ll see the particular greatness that caught my eye.