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Archive for September 6th, 2006

A Hero is buried

Wednesday, September 6th, 2006 Posted in The SandGram v1.0 | 20 Comments »

This is from one of my Crew. A great American who my wife and I were able to meet up in York Neb while on vacation. Her story tells the simple tale of how a hero should be taken ...

Keep on Truckin’ 10-4 GoodBuddy!!

Wednesday, September 6th, 2006 Posted in The SandGram v1.0 | 7 Comments »

The blinding light was directly in my eyes. Even though the tinted visor was positioned between me and the sun, it was blasting right through my retinas. The Marine KC 130 was flying along at eighteen thousand feet westbound, bucking ...