He wasn’t a cartoon?

What’s wrong with Chris Reynolds (“Whoosh, There Goes Your Serenity,” Oct. 21) calling a pilot a nimrod? Any pilot should be proud to be called nimrod: “And Cush begat Nimrod: he began to be a mighty one in the earth. He was a mighty hunter before the Lord ... “(Genesis 10:8-9).

Barry Rein

Altadena