Tag: paratrooper
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August 04, 2009 10:05 AM EDT --
I'm back from an exhausting but fun-as-Hell weekend in New Paltz, albeit with more sunburn and mosquito bites than I had when I left. Nonetheless the audio-fiction show must roll on. To that end, a new . . .
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September 08, 2009 02:31 PM EDT --
In 1940, the night before their first mass jump, U.S. paratroopers at Fort Benning watched the 1939 film Geronimo, in which the actor playing Geronimo yells his name as he leaps from a high cliff into . . .
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November 24, 2009 07:54 AM EST --
"The thousand injuries of Fortunato I had borne as best I could, but when he ventured upon insult I vowed revenge. You, who so well know the nature of my soul, will not suppose, however..."
Friends, . . .
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September 29, 2009 06:28 PM EDT --
Friends,
Have you ever known someone who was a "goody-two-shoes"? (Much, much worse than a goody-one-shoe, BTW.) Y'know, that little nerd at the front of the class telling the teacher she forgot to . . .
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September 01, 2009 10:25 AM EDT --
For the past few weeks, I've begun studying for some professional exams that I'll be taking over the next 18 months. So, if you want to know all about the Prouty Approach and Risk Financing Techniques . . .
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September 15, 2009 01:43 PM EDT --
<b>" 'Ah! I know nothing about the feelings of parents,' said the Water-rat. 'I am not a family man. In fact, I have never been married, and I never intend to be. Love is all very well in its way, . . .
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October 13, 2009 08:33 AM EDT --
Friends,
The new story on the website is called, "The Dream of a Ridiculous Man (Part 1)." It was written by the great Russian author, Fyodor Dostoevsky. It tells the tale of the corruption of a(n) . . .
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October 27, 2009 07:47 AM EDT --
Friends,
The concluding episode of "The Dream of a Ridiculous Man" is now up on the site. Since Dostoevsky can seem intimidating, I've been making jokes on my Facebook fan page like:
"Yah, sure, Dostoevsky . . .
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July 25, 2007 07:28 PM EDT --
An excerpt from DREAM PIANO , a
hilarious and heartbreaking piano
finding adventure in the company of
an 81 year old, folksy "piana tuna.' " . . .
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July 31, 2006 10:08 AM EDT --
Maj. Richard "Dick" Meadows: Green Beret
Everyone has some idea about what a "Green Beret" is or is not. Dick Meadows was what an Army Green Beret, what a Spec-Ops specialist . . .
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