Memorial Day: A Friend Never Forgets
Photo credit: fkehren via flickr under CC license Announcement time at church. There was a reminder about the hiking club outing, a request for sign-ups to bring a salad or cake for the parish picnic...
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(Second in a historical series for a family legacy book. Again, I will refer to Mom as Eileen in these years before she was Mom.) When Eileen and Hank married, just 19 days after Pearl Harbor, the...
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Henry at the 23rd Marine’s base camp in Maui, 1945 (Third in a family legacy series. In the second, I tried to imagine what Mom’s experience must have been like on the home front, which I titled, “My...
View ArticleDad’s Affair with the Military History Channel
My Dad was an avid reader. Foreign Affairs kept him current on geo-political dynamics. The Economist informed him about money and economies around the world. The New York Times and Christian Science...
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