Tag Archives: Inspirational Veterans

Grand Opening: National Veterans Memorial and Museum in Ohio

Posted on September 26, 2018 by

Perhaps this is an opportunity.  I’m not ready to give up the jetgun the Grahams gifted me to loan to a museum because I have plans to show it to influencers when I’m truly well and ready.  It is museum-quality … Continue reading →

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aSKNOD–WHY WE DON’T DO POLITICS HERE

Posted on September 24, 2018 by

Just so no one will infer narcissism in their growing list of my foibles, I used the lower case of asknod in my title above. Of course, if you search far and wide, I doubt you will find I, personally, … Continue reading →

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A Vietnam vet’s letter from rural Vermont

Posted on September 18, 2018 by

I spent some time yesterday in an Urgent Care office about three miles from our house reading a local newspaper (LINK) while my old Marine was getting his broken toe tended to.  A letter authored by Al Walsky of Berkshire … Continue reading →

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ASKNOD–1,000,000 HITS IN 10 YEARS

Posted on September 1, 2018 by

I received a shock this morning when I looked up at the stats and discovered the site is on the cusp of going over one million hits by you, my fellow Veterans. My enduring hope is that one million Veterans … Continue reading →

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ROBERT WILKIE-QUO VADIS?

Posted on July 29, 2018 by

Well now, campers. We have a new VASEC but is it a Hallelujah moment or one more akin to a continuing series of disappointments? History provides us an endless parade of incompetent, well-meaning Secretaries that demonstrated a pronounced proclivity to … Continue reading →

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MILESTONES–ROBERT STANLEY LIVINGSTONE 9/24/49-7/1/2018

Posted on July 5, 2018 by

Agent Orange claimed another of my brethren Sunday. We will lay him to rest today at noon. Bob came to me after he discovered his VSO had been funning him for a few decades. I was fortunate enough to get … Continue reading →

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JULY 4TH, 2018

Posted on July 4, 2018 by

While this may be America’s day to celebrate our Independence, it always brings back a fond memory of old. After arriving on the Indochinese Peninsula in early May ’70, I discovered vast quantities of  5.56 mm x 39 mm tracers … Continue reading →

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