Have Words Will Write
“There is our ride home.” Sgt. Collins said, pointing to the two jeeps. “Are you suggesting that we steal the Colonel’s jeeps?” Mick asked. “The Colonel told me to use available resources in getting back to Da Nang. Those two jeeps, I see as available resources.” Sgt. Collins left his squad and approached the tall …
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Sgt. Collins looked down at his watch and back at his men. “Did any of you have lunch?” “Are you kidding?” Mick snapped. “Peanut butter on stale bread is not a meal by any stretch of the imagination.” “Well, let’s take a little hike.” Sgt. Collins motioned toward the front door. “The mess hall won’t …
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After working several months part-time with the groundskeeper, Curtis made an escape to join to Marine Corps. But now experiences what others have told him, he could not do. In this chapter, Curtis, with help, finds a way. It only took Curtis asking a couple of people for directions to the Marine Corps recruiting office. …
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Sunday afternoon at the Watering Hole sees a vast majority of customers getting the last buzz before having to go to work on Monday. The bartender sees tempers shorter on Sunday afternoons than on any other day of the week. The bartender can expect at least one fight to break out. On any Sunday afternoon, …
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It’s eleven on a Sunday at Club 23. Over the years, the annual St Patrick’s Day pool tournament drawn competitors and spectators from miles around. Pool playing leagues have approached the owner to be one stop in their tour toward finding a national champion. The owners would decline. All the coin tosses were done using …
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