Tag: Military
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July 2, 2015: Followers, Lost Friends, 805 Literary Magazine
1) Followers: The GreenLand Diaries began to follow my blog back on April 7, 2015 http://en.gravatar.com/greenlanddiary. Greenland Diaries is a book, I think because there are reviews located at https://greenlanddiary.wordpress.com/2015/03/01/early-reviews-of-the-greenland-diaries-days-1-100/ Human Relationships is also following me as of 4/7/15. http://human–relationships.com/ Problem is that while there is a…
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I AM IN SHOCK!
This morning, at 0730, I received a phone call from the wife of a longtime friend. Her name is Brandy. His name was Chuck. He died last night. Chuck was a Vietnam Vet. He had a Bronze Star, sixteen Air Medals. Each Air Medal reflects 24 hours of combat flying for those in the Army.…
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The Christmas Party at the St. Pete Vet Center
It was several weeks back when the VA Vet Center in St. Pete, FL had its annual Christmas Party. It is a good time for fellowship and free food, music, and just having a good time among people who understand. It is also a time to meet people of various ages who, like myself, are…
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New Followers
I would like to welcome envisionfuture who is now following this blog. I found no link to a website for them. I did find a twitter link: @jklepack . Next comes facetioussoup ….. yep this is an interesting one that I think is worth visiting at: http://momentarylapseofsanity.com/about/ her profile says she is new at blogging…well, she might…
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A Tribute to World War II Sniper Ted Gundy
World War II sniper veteran, Ted Gundy, was a sniper during the Battle of the Bulge. Ted hadn’t seen his Army issued Springfield 1903A4 since 1944, but he’s in for a surprise and then he’ll try a shot he’s never fathomed…1,000 yards with a modern sniper rifle, AMU’s custom Remington 700 via A Tribute to…
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SHIV RANA
Another interesting site! I really suggest your going there and checking this one out.Good writing. Good story telling. Good blog. http://shivrana.wordpress.com/about/
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“Too old to fight, too slow to run but I can still shoot pretty durn good!” Retired Marine and former Pan Am/Delta Pilot John Lovell is Top Gun at Subway Sandwich Shop Plantation, Florida: Last week police were called to investigate an attempted armed robbery: The 71-year-old retired Marine who opened fire on two robbers…
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FREE BOOK IN PDF FORMAT
Tomorrow, I will be selecting one person randomly from those following this blog to receive a free PDF version of Rabbit in a Box.Once a month then I will pick a new person to receive a copy of either Rabbit in a Box or The Window’s Cliff … AND … I will also toss The Pelman…
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TRAPPED
TRAPPED (Copyright Gordon Kuhn 2012 all rights reservedand included in Rabbit in a Box which can be found on Kindle, Amazon, & Barnes and Noble.) It is Chicago outside, At my nephews basement apartment. Ah, sweet Old Windy. I grew up here. But—— I am afraid. God, so afraid, So terribly afraid. Why do I…
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RAGE ON
RAGE ON Copyright 2012 Gordon Kuhn All rights held by the writer. Poet in the Rain Productions Through a forest dimly lit beneath a canopy of brooding dark surrounding trees there tightly knit no flying space for a tiny titlark. Life’s options bitter bold frosted air in gloom did share the army in…
THOUGHTS OF A POET IN THE RAIN 