Veterans Day 2025
For Veterans Day 2025, I’m updating and recycling a post from 2017.
"The difference between the almost right word and the right word is really a large matter." —Mark Twain
For Veterans Day 2025, I’m updating and recycling a post from 2017.
My memory may be faulty, but wasn’t Dick Cheney a decent enough guy before he went to work as George W. Bush’s VP in 2001?
I recently sat for a three-hour Zoom interview with Robert Hoeting, a Dutch friend who follows my blog. He’s starting a podcast featuring pilot interviews and our talk is the first installment: the subject being my experiences in the U.S. Air Force and flying the F-15 Eagle. We covered a bit of my personal history as well, stories I haven’t shared with anyone in ages.
It’s Halloween, which you may remember is also my birthday.
Between the 17th and 19th of October, Donna and I were in Las Vegas for our granddaughter Taylor’s wedding.
In the mid-1980s, my son Gregory, then a student at the University of South Florida, used to ride with me from Tampa to Clearwater to visit the original Hooters, where we’d park our motorcycles and go inside for wings and beer.
Seven short book reviews: memoir, history, mystery, thriller, horror, science fiction.
I recently sat for a three-hour Zoom interview with a Dutch friend who follows my blog, Robert Hoeting.