The Ones Who Jumped
Veterans Day, November 11, 2020. My first thoughts are on those Vietnam veterans who, after 50 years, still have lingering …
Veterans Day, November 11, 2020. My first thoughts are on those Vietnam veterans who, after 50 years, still have lingering …
“We had no autumn season in the central Appalachian region of Virginia.” I heard that complaint a lot this past …
Veterans Day, November 11, 2020. My first thoughts are on those Vietnam veterans who, after 50 years, still have lingering …
I bent over to tie my shoe, but I was careless. Pain shot through my lower back, I had done …
In 1921 the United States and Germany signed the Treaty of Berlin ending WWI, baseball legend Babe Ruth broke the …
How do you measure “a life well lived?” The passing of my friend and fellow motorcycle rider, Charlie O’Dell, made …
“Uncle Fred passed away.” That was the curt message my brother sent to my siblings and me several days after …
Seems like yesterday, but it was 45 years ago in Vietnam when I heard Keith’s calm voice in my helmet. …
It doesn’t take much for a back spasm to sneak up on me! This time I stooped to give the …
They called it “land of milk and honey” or “God’s country” or “heaven on earth”. Those were only several of …