A Christmas Card
What I am showing you could well be of no interest to you. It is only a Christmas card. What...
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Me and My Shadow
That is an old song, written, I believe, in the late 1920s. For some unknown reason, I thought about it...
Love and World War II
This little story mixes one of my six sisters with World War II. Too Young My second-youngest sister, Virginia, was...
The Confederate Navy
Featured This Week: The Confederate Navy “The Confederate Navy” thrusts you headlong into the war’s naval confrontations. It’s a gripping...
The Waitress | A Novel by H.D. Ingles
Step into the captivating world of “THE WAITRESS” 📖✨ Join Betty, a small-town beauty with dreams as vast as the starry...
Good Parenting
This one is fairly short on words but quite long on responsibility. The Great Depression hurt many Americans, including my...
The B-29 Superfortress
The B-29 Superfortress was a design the Soviets could not compete with. In the 1940s, the United States produced...
History Minutes: Air Force One
Air Force One FDR was the first President to fly. President Eisenhower was the first to fly in an airplane...
Second Lieutenants
When I had a few months left on my four-year Air Force hitch, the instructors were assigned to instructor’s barracks,...
Justice Comes Slowly on Kindle
Dave Denton built what should have been a much longer-lasting career in the United States Army. But after his wife...
What Was the SAGE System?
SAGE, the Semi-Automatic Ground Environment Air Defense System began with an idea in 1951 and was fully deployed in 1963....
Meeting Carolyn
The Party This is a story about how an innocent, naïve, young man can be trapped by a woman. Sadly...
A Visit to a VA Hospital
This is about a visit to a VA hospital. I am pretty sure that this little story happened in the...
The B-52: An Amazing Military Purchase
The B-52 has been in service with the USAF since 1955. In today’s world of rapid technology changes, it seems...
My Six Sisters
I don’t know if anybody cares or not but I recently came into possession of some old photographs. The batch...
Fear of Heights
I have never handled heights real well. I get shaky on the third rung of a ladder. And it’s...
Middleweight Fighter
My father went to France for the Great War. That’s World War I, in case you didn’t know. Daddy never...
Lucky Strike Green Has Gone to War
“Lucky Strike Green has gone to war.” Prior to World War II, Lucky Strike Cigarettes had a green and gold...
A Major League Murder
A murder mystery by H.D. Ingles Immerse yourself in this gripping tale of murder, manipulation, and retribution where only the...
CRYPTOGRAPHY
I thought I’d talk a little bit about cryptography. That is, the use of codes and ciphers to protect secret...
Grace Hopper, a Pioneer of Computer Technology
Grace Hopper was born December 9, 1906 in New York, New York, and died January 1, 1992 at Arlington,...
Pearl Harbor-December 7, 1941
The Days Prior to the Attack Negotiations to come to an understanding between the United States and Japan took place...
ARPANET
ARPANET was an experimental computer network that was the forerunner of the Internet. The Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA), an...
U.S. Wars: A Short History
U.S. Wars Note that this history involves U.S. wars. It does not include the War Between the States because...