Blissful Verses & Rhymes of Sorrow, Poetry Nights @ the American Legion

Category: Poetry

Four Years of Poetry Nights at the American Legion, a gathering local residents and expats from all nations meet once a month to share original or published verses, short stories, essays, literary experiences at Alan Seeger Post #2, in Mexico City.

I Still Served in the American legion

Category: Poetry

The reason why we joined.

Fragments

Category: Poetry

On the way home from a donation trip at Wadsworth VA in Los Angeles, with kids from my high school from Moorpark, CA, I scribbled these few lines after reflecting what I saw at the Old Soldiers Home.

Foreign Correspondent

Category: Books

"Foreign Correspondent" - a new book by Pattie Mosure and Steve Patten Middle East, CBS News, Far East, MIAs, POWs, CIA, War on Terror America does not leave its troops behind. This is a true story of a CBS News reporter striving to maintain that pledge. The book covers this journalist's career over 40 years in wars around the world, including today's war on terror. For more on "Foreign Correspondent," please go to www.leeandgrantinternational.com To order the book, e-mail leeandgrant@leeandgrant.com or call 1-800-533-4726.

Brave

Category: Personal Experiences

Why I was brave, but my husband was much braver.

Something Will Come Along: Witty Memoirs of a Foreign Service Officer with Nine Children

Category: Books

During World War II, Malcolm Lawrence was a radio operator/gunner with the 94th Bomb Group at Bury St. Edmunds, England. He was on 23 combat missions over Germany and France in a B-17G Flying Fortress bomber. Malcolm has written an enjoyable autobiography entitled "Something Will Come Along: Witty Memoirs of a Foreign Service Officer with Nine Children." His book is carried on Amazon's Kindle at $6.50.

American Spirit a novel by John Janda

Category: Books

I wrote a novel that can be therapeutic for veterans with PTSD.

Airborne School at the "Benning School for Boys"

Category: Books

Excerpts from a soon-to-be-published book, "Paratrooper: My Life with the 101st Airborne Division"

American Spirit a novel by John Janda

Category: Books

Hello, I'm John Janda and I wrote a book called American Spirit that I feel could be truly helpful to veterans with PTSD.

Arctic Warriors

Category: Books

J.B. opened his eyes as the slick slowed, banked left and began its descent. The doors and studded floor were covered in streaks of frost laid on by the ships dash through the frigid arctic air. The nose of the Huey lifted a bit as the pilot flared the ship. The doors slammed back and they jumped into the night, landing on foreign soil. Scanning the tree line they waited. Nothing; the insertion was undetected. J.B. thought, ‘their forest is no different than ours, just across the strip of water separating us, yet for me and mine this one is filled with danger.’ He gathered the squad as the Huey raced away across the Bearing. Now they were alone. Trespassers, come to kill or retrieve a traitor.

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