Vietnam

The people who I have heard the book is really having an impact on are the spouses of Vietnam Veterans who never really knew what their husbands went through and why they are the way they are.

We currently have an all volunteer military. Those who serve put themselves in harms way do so by choice. Thank a veteran today.

Memorial Day is a hard day for many but the memories of those closest to us need to be kept alive. We celebrate who they were — not what we lost.

If you have a Vietnam vet in your family or circle of friends take a minute and say, “Welcome Home.” Two words most of us never got to hear when we returned.

I’m a child of the 60s and my generation invented protesting and demonstrations. Vietnam War and Civil Rights — HELLO.

I’ve missed two Super Bowls in my life. The first in 1967 while vacationing in the jungles of South Vietnam at the expense of Lyndon Johnson, and last Sunday.

I guess I’m some sort of enigma when it comes to traveling abroad. I really have no interest at all in seeing the world in person.

Project Bullet set a transcontinental speed record. A Vought F8U Crusader flew from California to New York at 725.55 mile per hour. Who was the Marine pilot?

Many CEOs got wealthy on the backs of their lowly paid overworked employees. And why not? If someone left, there were 20 more waiting to take his or her place.

The Italians were all gangsters, Jews were money-grubbing bankers, blacks were lazy and uneducated and the Irish were all drunks.