If You're Going My Way, I'll Walk With You

No dating apps in his day.  He had to say, "Hey, good-looking!" in person. I was reading some comments men made about on-line dati...

It was a vigorous drawing of a Wren firing an Oerlikon at an aeroplane flying very low towards her. The drawing was in sepia crayon. The...

We chatted outside on the porch after dinner about how things would change if there was a nuclear war and Washington, D.C. and the state c...

It was June 2012 when the CH-53D helicopter that Marine door gunner and airframes ­mechanic Sgt. Kirstie Ennis was flying in went down in ­A...

   Here are a couple of cowboy songs sung by George Strait that I think may help explain what it is about cowboys that makes me so fond of t...

I drove my uncle, a widower and old tin can (destroyer) sailor, to his annual checkup with his dermatologist the other day.  He could have d...

 After a difficult day...  

  This guy, Dr. Nguyễn Xuân Vinh, Ph.D. in aerospace engineering, Ph.D. in mathematics, professor emeritus of aerospace engineering, is so a...

Road trip! Road trip!          A clean windshield, a full tank of gas, an empty bladder, snacks, tunes and five-hundred miles of open highwa...

"I still don't understand why lookers-on of battle try to use words to tell what they've seen. Or why I do. You don't reme...

  I invited a friend, a typical city/suburban type, to spend her vacation with us on our ranch and she's certainly enjoyed it.  She marv...

Pawnee Scouts gather beside a Union Pacific train in 1866. The last to retire were Apaches, but the first and most famous were the Pawnee.  ...