Life is a journey, one step followed by another…
Trivia Questions (Answers @ end) Who said, “Life is simple, but we insist on making it complicated.”? In what movie did we hear the line, “You’re not perfect and she’s not perfect. But the question is, are you perfect for… Read more#16 – WWII – 75 Years Ago… Crossing into the Siegfried Line
Trivia Questions (Answers @ end) Who said, “Hope is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness.”? In what movie did we hear, “I see dead people.”? In what song (and who sang it) did… Read more#15 – Tattoo–Yes… or No?
Each military branch of the United States has its own cultures, language, and traditions. In the Navy, the Chief Petty Officer serves a dual role as both a technical expert and as a leader; emphasis being more on leadership. There… Read moreNavy Friday Funny – The Veteran’s Bar
Writing Your Own Memoir, Part 3 Trivia Questions (Answers @ end) In what movie (and who said it) did we hear the line, “You can’t handle the truth.”? Who said, “If you light a lamp for someone else, it will… Read more#14 – Publishing Your Memoir
Writing Your Own Memoir, Part 2 Trivia Questions (Answers @ end) In what movie did we hear, “I feel the need… the need for speed.”? Who said, “The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or… Read more#13 – After 30+ years, I’m back on the flight deck
It’s Really Easy, and… What a Legacy Trivia Questions (Answers @ end) Who said, “You can always edit a bad page. You can’t edit a blank page.”? In what late 60s TV show did we hear, “Book ‘em, Danno.”? Recognize… Read more#12 – Writing Your Own Memoir – Part 1
Q – In what movie did we meet the character, Clarice Starling?Q – Who said, “Each day provides its own gifts”?Q – In 1969, which musical artist introduced us to “Crimson and Clover”? For Christmas 1984, my dad gave me… Read more#7 – My World War II “Journey”
This year marks the 75th anniversary of the liberation of Europe from terror. For us baby boomers and veterans, this is a somber reminder of what our fathers and grandfathers sacrificed in order to preserve the freedoms we’ve come to… Read more#2 – Following My Father’s WWII Path
I am a veteran… a United States Navy veteran to be more specific. I enlisted (“volunteered”) in July 1973 for four years. I almost made four years. It was exactly three years, eleven months, and 29 days (but who’s counting)…. Read more#1 – Beginning a new journey…