I wrote what follows back in 1996. Someone on the original West Point Forum had mentioned the incident and it had been like the exercise we'd done back in school where a person whispers something in someone's ear, who then whispers it in another's ear, and then another, and so on, until the last person… Continue reading For Lack of Discipline
Day: May 31, 2018
Diagnosis: Oops
Adjudicate Ah-JOO-di-cate Yourself you must ED-joo-cate: it's not AD-joo-cate but ad-JOO-di-icate. You're a doctor, speak like one. Or do you just play one on TV? ~ Dempsey 🌵
A Time of Innocence
Fort Benning, Georgia. United States Army Airborne School Headquarters. 1977. “Shouldn’t you be working down the hill?” The young lady admonished the lieutenant sitting by her desk. He grinned back at her and stood up. “Yeah, I think I’ve slacked off enough. See you later?” “You obviously know how to find me…” He caught the… Continue reading A Time of Innocence
