This Memorial Day weekend is a fitting time to tell you about one American warrior who never fired at the enemy, never charged a hill, never toss a grenade but risked her life on several occasions in order to pay tribute to those who did. She wasn’t drafted. She volunteered. She also survived two plane crashes and a ship damaged by a mine. Her name is Julieann White and she is … [Read more...] about May 23, 2015: USO Trouper Survived Plane, Ship Mishaps To Entertain Troops
Marietta Daily Journal
December 17, 2012: I Wish I Could Have Been There In Bethlehem
This column was a favorite of my friend, Otis Brumby, Jr., publisher of the Marietta Daily Journal and Neighbor Newspapers, who passed away earlier this year. It is dedicated to his memory. I wish I could have been there. In Bethlehem. I wish I could have witnessed the birth of the baby Jesus in that humble setting of a lowly manger. Was it really as cold that night as it … [Read more...] about December 17, 2012: I Wish I Could Have Been There In Bethlehem