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Tag Archives: Việt Nam War
It Used To Be An Insult – It Still Is
It used to be an insult: “Your Momma wears combat boots.” It was an allusion to her poverty and necessity. (Not always as a camp follower) In the turmoil, dislocation, death and destruction; shortages and rationing; in the midst of … Continue reading
Posted in Expository Writing, For Feminists, Human Sacrifice, Humor, Personal History, Plain English, Violence
Tagged Combat Boots, Diabetes mellitus, Feminism, Humor, Sex, Society, U. S. Army, Việt Nam War, Women, Work
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April 15, 1970
I feel pressed to write something today, April 15, 2020. It was 50 years ago to this very day that I left Việt Nam on my own personal Freedom Bird. It was personal because one of the oft pointed out … Continue reading
Dark Christmas
Photographed at Tay Ninh Base Camp, on the Cambodian border, 1969 “God bless us, everyone”.
Posted in Christmas, Human Sacrifice, Personal History, Religion, Veterans, Violence
Tagged "The United States of America", Art, Buddha, Christ, Christmas Trees, Culture, History, Homesick, Humanity, Life, Photography, The American War, The Second Indochina War (1954-1975), Việt Nam War, War
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Superman in Việt Nam #216 34/36
Posted in Superman in Việt Nam, Uncategorized
Tagged Clark Kent, Comic Book Advertisements, Comic Books, History, Lois Lane, Politics, Secret Jungle Herbs, Super Heroes, Superman, Superman Comics, The American War, The Second Indochina War (1954-1975), VC, Việt Cong, Việt Nam War, Vietnam War
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Superman in Việt Nam #216 33/36
Posted in Superman in Việt Nam, Uncategorized
Tagged Clark Kent, Comic Book Advertisements, Comic Books, History, Lois Lane, Politics, Secret Jungle Herbs, Super Heroes, Superman, Superman Comics, The American War, The Second Indochina War (1954-1975), VC, Việt Cong, Việt Nam War, Vietnam War
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Superman in Việt Nam #216 32/36
Posted in Superman in Việt Nam, Uncategorized
Tagged Clark Kent, Comic Book Advertisements, Comic Books, History, Lois Lane, Politics, Secret Jungle Herbs, Super Heroes, Superman, Superman Comics, The American War, The Second Indochina War (1954-1975), VC, Việt Cong, Việt Nam War, Vietnam War
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