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One of the greatest compliments I’ve ever been paid was when a longtime friend of mine posted on a social…
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Country music star Brad Paisley wrote a song called, “A Letter To Me,” and the basic idea of the song…
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Although we don’t tend to think about it much, our lives are full of traditions. We inherit them from our…
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WARNING: This is my OPINION. As such I don’t need to justify it, support it, argue points of it, etc.…
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You may have recognized that all of the motivational sayings are part of an image that includes a unique stylized…
Continue ReadingThe Value of Our Warrior Culture
As I type this it’s Sunday afternoon, November 12, 2006. Two days ago, November 10th was the Marine Corps’ Birthday…
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