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76Is This The America You Grew Up In?
NOT ME! First of all, I was born in 1949. When scrolling on a site to click on the year I was born, it...
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64Independent Voter | Old Soldier View | Afghanistan Pt II Dec 09
Back in September, I wrote about the crossroads our country is at with the War in Afghanistan (link below). Last night we heard from President Obama on the planned ‘surge’ of troops to the...
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62Peanut Butter and Jelly Thumbprint Cookies
We weren't allowed to buy all ready made sweets when we were growing up as my Dad was a diabetic and our parents watched everything we ate. As we got old enough to cook the rule was we could eat something if...
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72The History of the ALICE Pack
The ALICE Pack carrying system was developed during the Vietnam war. It was an evolution of pervious carrying system used by the military all the way back in World War 1, but it had to be updated over the...
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79The Typical Native American Family From a Girls Perspective
I get tired of hearing people talk about Natives, and their families, in a derogatory way so I thought I’d tell you how most of my friends and I grew up. What our family structure is really like. If you see...
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73Christmas in the Korean War Zone
To put the world in order, we must first put the nation in order; to put the nation in order, we must put the family in order; to put the family in order...
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7241-Letters from Vietnam: Tim Buys Airline Tickets for Christmas Leave
25 November, 1969 (note: this letter was apparently written two days before Thanksgiving in 1969, but Tim anticipated that it would be received after Thanksgiving, thus the reference to the past tense "was...
78Independent Voter - Old Soldier view of Afghanistan War
(24 Sept 2009) As an Independent Voter and an Old Soldier I feel compelled to offer a view on the national debate brewing about the War Against Terrorism being conducted in Afghanistan known also as...
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68The top 77 candidates of the New 7 Wonders of Nature Nominees – Part 1
Here is the list of the top 77 Official Nominees will be eligible for consideration by the New 7 Wonders of Nature Panel of Experts for inclusion in the group of 21 finalist candidates. PART I 1....
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76Who speaks for the Veteran?
VoteVets.org The Voice of America's 21st Century Patriots. Veterans of Iraq, Afghanistan and other eras, military families and patriotic Americans for a stronger America. By Chef Jeff Just the other day I...
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