Autobiography

Condemned Property?

There’s no such thing as a little war, declares Dusty Trimmer. He uses his and others’ experiences during and after Vietnam to prove it.

Condemned Property?
by Dusty Earl Trimmer
Book Category: Memoir
Reviewed by: Barbara Peacock

ISBN (links go to the MWSA Amazon store): 145752533X

Author(s) Mentioned: 
Trimmer, Dusty Earl

Alternate Route: One man's journey through the fog of PTSD

Vietnam Veteran struggles forty years with PTSD then seeks help! A great portrayal of fighting the jungle within and spiritual resolve.

Alternate Route: One man's journey through the fog of PTSD
by Ray LePoidevin
Book Category: Memoir
Reviewed by Hodge Wood

ISBN (links go to the MWSA Amazon store): 1482393077

Author(s) Mentioned: 
LePoidevin, Ray

Tours of Duty: Combat, Memorial Day & the Distinguished Flying Cross

My accomplishments during my 11-year military career earned me 29 commendations, including the Air Force Distinguished Flying Cross, the Air Medal, the Air Force Commendation Medal, and the Humanitarian Service Medal. When I left the military, I was one of the most highly decorated in the command. 

When I Grow Up

Kids spend a lot of time talking about what they want to be when they grow up. Or, at least they used to. I suppose it’s possible that this particular topic of conversation has fallen out of vogue sometime in the past decade or two. So perhaps I should say that, when I was a fledgling human—back in the age before dinosaurs—this subject came up pretty often. I talked about it with other kids, and with grownups. For some reason, adults loved to ask the question… What do you want to be when you grow up?

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