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Category Archives: Memories

Remembering My Good Buddy

November 19, 2015

Seems like yesterday, but it was 45 years ago in Vietnam when I heard Keith’s calm voice in my helmet. …

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I Share His Aching Back

March 23, 2015

It doesn’t take much for a back spasm to sneak up on me! This time I stooped to give the …

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Land of Milk and Honey

August 9, 2014

They called it “land of milk and honey” or “God’s country” or “heaven on earth”. Those were only several of …

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Cracker Jack and Related Childhood Memories–Part VII

April 30, 2013

Cracker Jack and Related Childhood Memories–Part VII: But at the end of day, at the end of the church picnic, …

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Cracker Jack and Related Memories: A Childhood Story– Part VI:

April 30, 2013

Cracker Jack and Related Memories: A Childhood Story– Part VI:  My Dad had me driving tractors at an early age. …

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Cracker Jack and Related Memories: A Childhood Story– Part V

March 20, 2013

 Cracker Jack and Related Memories: A Childhood Story– Part V: “Go on and pet him; he won’t hurt you.” That …

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Cracker Jack and Related Memories: A Childhood Story– Part IV:

March 11, 2013

  Cracker Jack and Related Memories–Part IV: A Childhood Story– Part IV: Church picnic grounds were magic places for kids …

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Cracker Jack and Related Memories: A Childhood Story– Part III

March 3, 2013

Cracker Jack and Related Memories: A Childhood Story– Part III: His back was turned to me! I scaled the wall, …

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Cracker Jack and Related Memories: A Childhood Story– Part II

February 20, 2013

Cracker Jack and Related Memories: A Childhood Story– Part II: Now, in 1953, a snack box of Cracker Jack was …

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Cracker Jack and Related Memories—Part I

February 17, 2013

Cracker Jack and Related Memories: A Childhood Story– Part I: I became annoyed AGAIN the other day when I stopped …

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