My traveling partner and I went south last weekend. During our visit, I went for a ride with Brother-in-Law across Biscayne Bay to a sandbar, where we anchored, visited, and grilled Italian sausages and I went swimming in the Atlantic Ocean and got a sunburn on my back to prove I was someplace warmer than [...]
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Rendering a salute
Posted in History, Politics, Social issues, tagged checkpoints, ID, identification, national, saluting, travel, tyrants, World War II on March 8, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Reinstate the draft
Posted in History, Politics, Social issues, Uncategorized, tagged ambulance, army, conscription, emergency, fire company, military, national, navy, responders, service, volunteer on March 1, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Let’s establish a requirement that every able citizen contribute some dues to the organization known as The United States of America.
Joining the military is not a bad idea. I did it. I stayed 20 years. I know a lot of folks who stayed longer, and even more who stayed only a few years. Most of [...]
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