Hi all. Thanks again for all the support and kind words regarding The Kansas NCO. I am working on that sequel and hope it will be just as well received as The Kansas NCO. I’m also in the process of writing some short stories, mostly about my fishing adventures, or miss-adventures I should say. The […]
AuthorsZoneAwardsMR-2014 I’m proud to say The Kansas NCO has taken 3rd place in the historical fiction category from The Author Zone’s annual writer’s contest.
SOLDIER It hit me in the deepest way…Kris Kristofferson talking about the pro-Vietnam war song he wrote back in the day….when he was in the Army. He emphasized how his view had dramatically changed. He stated back then he was “totally seeing the world from the perspective of the soldier” What is seeing the […]
I penned this during a time when some politicians were considering cutting Veterans benefits. The VC and NVA tried to finish us off…..but we outlasted them. The hippies didn’t like us, the VFW didn’t want us…and we outlasted them to. Agent Orange, PTSD, and […]
Every fishing trip is a new adventure, a new story, a new memory. ~Joe Growing up in Kenosha, Wisconsin along the shores of Lake Michigan provided many adventures in swimming and fishing for those of us that lived there. For any kid raised back in the day, Lake Michigan perch fishing was always a […]