Taking 2022 Head on! My goals for 2022: Finalize retirement planning. That means disengaging from my last community activity, travelling the USA and Europe (C-19 permitting), completing my writing projects, participating in […]
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Wannabee Hemingway, Half Irish, Half Greek, Left Handed, Big nose, Bad Back, Cold War Warrior, Yankee by Trade-Texan by Choice, Veteran's Advocate, and more...
Remembering, 80 Years After
12-07-2021 Remembering – refelctions of an old soldier. The early morning doldrums that I am now accustomed to slowed me down to a crawl this morning. Waking up late to a dry, […]
Essay on War immemorial … Sin Fin …
From the desk of the Chief: I am participating in a national grant program that deals with the concept of “Moral Injury” and how it applies to soldiers in wartime. This piece […]
Where is my country? I cannot find it!
I have broken my promise to be a contributor to this site and write essays on issues of importance to our community, our state, and our country. Mea Culpa – my bad. […]
Dateline El Paso Texas … Home of the Amigo Man!
The 23rd Day 0f the 3rd month, in the second year of the C-19 era. Dateline El Paso Texas … Home of the Amigo Man! H. W. “Bill” Sparks The world was […]
A twisted History of the United States – Part 1
Note from the author: This outline is the beginning of what I hope will be a meaningful essay on the state of our country today – from my perspective of course. H. […]
A quiet Memorial Day 2020
Memorial Day is the day that we stop, just for a moment, and honor those men and women that have made the ultimate sacrifice for us to enjoy the freedoms that we […]
Waxing Nostalgic for Breakfasts that I have known
So, sitting in my recliner this morning with my coffee and my orange for breakfast, followed by a bowl of Honey Nut Bunches of Oats with pieces of fresh strawberries and milk, […]
As a matter of Introductions
“Words Matter” – that will be the title of my new WordPress page when I get it up and running. Who am I, you might ask? Well, that is a legitimate question […]
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