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While holidaying in South East Asia earlier this year I was besieged by young boys selling postcards. “10 postcards for a dollar” to be exact and I heard the phrase more times than I care to remember.
Raleigh Recreation - Looking for something to do this weekend?
There
is a
bridge from Memphis to
Vietnam- and only I could see it.
I just went back to Vietnam early this May (as I do at least once a year since 1992); my excuses: My 93-year old dad lives there and, I am a CIPS.
I just got back from NAR Mid Year...wow what an overwhelming experience. The NAR works very hard on behalf of its members. After several days of meetings and political posturing I took off for a long walk with a dear friend all through our capital. After watching our NAR maneuver, posture, petition, … (1 comments)
I did not know what a veteran was. I was 17 and looking for a way out, a way out of a bad life, a bad area, and found I could join the military. I didn't even shave yet.
Lets All Remember Those Who Gave Their All!! 
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I just finished reading one of the saddest stories I have read in a long time. It is about the growing number of new homeless veterans. I knew that this occurred a lot during the Vietnam war but I was not aware that this has been a trend since America began going to … (4 comments)
For those whom are remembering our veterans today, one group who have received little fan fare, and frankly witnessed war in it's worse incarnation, and they are those who served in World War I. This startled me though, I had no idea that we were to this point in history. The … (1 comments)
I am very sad today as I think of the boys and girls that are serving our country in Iraq. This war seems to be a repeat of the Vietnam war and there is no graceful way to get out of it as in Vietnam. Over the years of remembering our … (4 comments)
Recently we had our friend Steve in town who is a US history and war buff. He was so excited to have the chance to see the awesome monuments we all live so close to and take for granted on a daily basis. Washington, DC, is such a wonderful place to live, and … (0 comments)
This one isn't real estate related other than by request after an earlier blog post on individual liberties and free speech freedoms versus property values and the right to not be deprived of one's property: Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young
I was looking at a few news posts today and the whole issue of customer service came to my mind. I have, in my greater-than-half-century lifetime had the opportunities to live and work in 'those far away places with the strange sounding names'. As a result, I have learned this:
World War II, the Korean War, Vietnam – my father has been there, done that. I’ve sat around during family reunions and listened to the stories my father and uncles recount – some funny, some sad, some horrible.