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Q(uiet) T(ime) M(usings) for 3/7/16: IT’S NO BIG THING
I scoffed. “What do you mean, ‘up-North skeeters’? I grew up on the Columbia River, son. I know mosquitoes.” My Canadian Forces crewmate was unfazed by my unbelief. His cryptic reply, tossed over his right shoulder as he went about his duty, was “We’ll see, ay?” See I did. I was deploying to King Salmon, … Continue reading
Categories: Humor - Lighten Up, Tell-A-Story-Make-A-Point, Wisdom Tags: advice, caution, counsel, military, travel, USAF Leave a comment
QTMs for 10/8/15: MATTERS THAT MATTER
There is something breathtaking about a writer dying. Anyone can and does talk. Writing is different. When the pen of a gifted writer lays motionless next to the hand that used it to create soaring adventure, piercing reflection and spanning knowledge, only a sere and vagrant wind remains, stirring motes of restless thought. William Zinsser laid … Continue reading