I received an email the other day. Well, that’s not really unusual. My first guess, some kind of scam. You know, push this button and…
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That is an old song, written, I believe, in the late 1920s. For some unknown reason, I thought about it the other day. Then I…
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Featured This Week: The Confederate Navy “The Confederate Navy” thrusts you headlong into the war’s naval confrontations. It’s a gripping account that pays homage to…
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Step into the captivating world of “THE WAITRESS” ✨ Join Betty, a small-town beauty with dreams as vast as the starry skies, as she navigates the…
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This one is fairly short on words but quite long on responsibility. The Great Depression hurt many Americans, including my family. Without going into details,…
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The B-29 Superfortress was a design the Soviets could not compete with. In the 1940s, the United States produced a bomber with extremely advanced capabilities,…
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Air Force One FDR was the first President to fly. President Eisenhower was the first to fly in an airplane under the Air Force One…
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Dave Denton built what should have been a much longer-lasting career in the United States Army. But after his wife and daughter are murdered, and…
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SAGE, the Semi-Automatic Ground Environment Air Defense System began with an idea in 1951 and was fully deployed in 1963. SAGE was operational from 1959…
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As I was growing up, I was greatly outnumbered. There were sisters everywhere. I was surrounded by sisters, as it were. This is something my…
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This is about a visit to a VA hospital. I am pretty sure that this little story happened in the summer of 1961. My father…
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The B-52 has been in service with the USAF since 1955. In today’s world of rapid technology changes, it seems that as soon as you…
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I don’t know if anybody cares or not but I recently came into possession of some old photographs. The batch I am showing is of,…
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My father went to France for the Great War. That’s World War I, in case you didn’t know. Daddy never spoke of the war except…
What I am showing you could well be of no interest to you. It is only a Christmas card. What makes it special, at least…
“Lucky Strike Green has gone to war.” Prior to World War II, Lucky Strike Cigarettes had a green and gold package. The war effort required…
A murder mystery by H.D. Ingles Immerse yourself in this gripping tale of murder, manipulation, and retribution where only the most cunning will survive
I thought I’d talk a little bit about cryptography. That is, the use of codes and ciphers to protect secret information. CAESAR AND TRADITIONAL CIPHERS…
Grace Hopper was born December 9, 1906 in New York, New York, and died January 1, 1992 at Arlington, Virginia. She graduated from Vassar…
The Days Prior to the Attack Negotiations to come to an understanding between the United States and Japan took place through the autumn of 1941.…
ARPANET was an experimental computer network that was the forerunner of the Internet. The Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA), an arm of the U.S. Defense…