By Danny Tyree
Tyrades! Princess Di: has it really been 25 years?
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September 1, 2022
Believe it or not, August 31 is the 25th anniversary of the traffic accident that robbed the world of the effervescent Diana, Princess of Wales.
Diana was a distant, distant cousin (my great-great grandfather Tyree married Mary Ann Spencer a century before I was born); but even without that connection, I feel compelled to dedicate this week’s column to drawing a few lessons from her too-brief life.
The philosophy “Seemed like a good idea at the time” sums up so much of her public career.
In retrospect, marrying a much-older heir to the throne (whose personality was incompatible with h...
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