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Topic: Rest In Peace - "M1917A1" |
Rurik
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Forum: Vets and Active Duty Military Posted: Sun Jul 17, 2005 6:18 pm Subject: Rest In Peace - "M1917A1" |
I would ask, why is he a number and not a name? He should be honored by name and not his log on.
His street name was Gary E. DeLoach. I identified him as M1917A1 because that is how he was known a ... |
Topic: Rest In Peace - "M1917A1" |
Rurik
Replies: 20
Views: 23945
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Forum: Vets and Active Duty Military Posted: Fri Jul 15, 2005 1:46 am Subject: Rest In Peace - "M1917A1" |
I'd like to invite, and encourage you all to stop by and sign the guest register for Gary, M1917A1 at:
http://www.legacy.com/starledger/LegacySubPage2.asp?Page=LifeStory&PersonId=14529444 |
Topic: Rest In Peace - "M1917A1" |
Rurik
Replies: 20
Views: 23945
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Forum: Vets and Active Duty Military Posted: Wed Jul 13, 2005 12:14 am Subject: Rest In Peace - "M1917A1" |
I learned this morning that one of our forum's stalwarts M1917A1 died suddenly early this morning.
M1917A1 served in ASA during Vietnam and did a tour of duty in Japan supporting in-country opeations ... |
Topic: Is it time for a "Million Veterans March"? |
Rurik
Replies: 30
Views: 21469
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Forum: Geedunk & Scuttlebutt Posted: Thu Jul 07, 2005 9:15 pm Subject: Is it time for a "Million Veterans March"? |
Here's the latest update from one of the instigators.
Very early we learned the idea of a grand demonstration in Washingon this November 11 is totally unrealistic becuase such a project takes a yea ... |
Topic: Is it time for a "Million Veterans March"? |
Rurik
Replies: 30
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Forum: Geedunk & Scuttlebutt Posted: Thu Jun 30, 2005 9:25 pm Subject: Is it time for a "Million Veterans March"? |
Rurik has been "away" , but he's returned .
I've contacted the Rolling Thunder people, and here's the skinny.
This will not happen this November. I was advised that planning suc ... |
Topic: Why I Want to Lose Weight |
Rurik
Replies: 7
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Forum: Geedunk & Scuttlebutt Posted: Sat Jan 29, 2005 4:37 am Subject: Why I Want to Lose Weight |
I don’t like having women come up to me in the grocery store, rub my belly, and ask me when I’m due. Worse yet, when they ask if it’s twins. It does diminish my male ego.
Just tell them you're going ... |
Topic: UN Holiday Carol |
Rurik
Replies: 2
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Forum: Geedunk & Scuttlebutt Posted: Fri Jan 07, 2005 2:34 am Subject: UN Holiday Carol |
So the UN wasn't able to celebrate CHRISTmas. Maybe we can call it Annan-zaa. And heree's a little carol the staffers can sing.
The Twelve Days of Annanzaa
On the first day of Annanzaa the UN g ... |
Topic: Where's The RATHERGATE Report?? |
Rurik
Replies: 12
Views: 6487
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Forum: Geedunk & Scuttlebutt Posted: Mon Dec 13, 2004 4:57 pm Subject: Where's The RATHERGATE Report?? |
Its sort of like Florida 2000. The answer came out wrong so they've got to redo it and redo it until they finally get the "correct result" |
Topic: Scrounging for Iraq war puts reservists in jail |
Rurik
Replies: 10
Views: 7911
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Forum: Geedunk & Scuttlebutt Posted: Mon Dec 13, 2004 4:50 pm Subject: Scrounging for Iraq war puts reservists in jail |
Without scrounging, we 'd have never lost in VietNam - because we would have all been speaking German since around 1943. Or even Spanish from 1898.
Put me down as another who was given his Arcom pr ... |
Topic: Untied Nations rejects concept of US sovereignty |
Rurik
Replies: 38
Views: 25608
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Forum: Geedunk & Scuttlebutt Posted: Fri Dec 03, 2004 1:37 am Subject: Untied Nations rejects concept of US sovereignty |
As we have so often been told on this board "the high road gentlemen, always the high road." Diplomatic standard requires that we Persona no Grata them - the entire UN and give them 72 hours to clear ... |
Topic: Did Steve Gardner get fired? |
Rurik
Replies: 84
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Forum: Swift Vets and POWs for Truth Posted: Tue Nov 30, 2004 1:07 am Subject: Re: Fund for Steve Gardner |
I have just sent a fax to Steve Pietrzak, President of Millennium Information Services, Inc., to tell him what I think of his firing Steve Gardner.
Actually I just sent an email to Mr Pietrzak at t ... |
Topic: Did Steve Gardner get fired? |
Rurik
Replies: 84
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Forum: Swift Vets and POWs for Truth Posted: Tue Nov 30, 2004 12:59 am Subject: Did Steve Gardner get fired? |
Here's my "love" letter:
Mr. Pietrzak,
I have learned that your company has seen fit to fire Steve Gardner under circumstances which strongly suggest it was an act of retribution for ... |
Topic: They're begining to eat their own |
Rurik
Replies: 15
Views: 11122
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Forum: Geedunk & Scuttlebutt Posted: Mon Nov 29, 2004 4:31 pm Subject: They're begining to eat their own |
Yes Lew,
you're right. Lots of good Democrats, at the head of the list you find Ronald Raagan. For most of the others, skim through the list of current Republican office holders, and select about ... |
Topic: THE LAST BATTLE OF VIETNAM / AGENT ORANGE |
Rurik
Replies: 5
Views: 4761
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Forum: Geedunk & Scuttlebutt Posted: Mon Nov 29, 2004 4:23 pm Subject: THE LAST BATTLE OF VIETNAM / AGENT ORANGE |
Before anybody goes running off in all directions, you might want to read B. G. Burkett, "Stolen Valor", Chapter 22, "The Myth of Agent Orange".
The whole thing is a mess of political pressure comb ... |
Topic: Vet Gathering |
Rurik
Replies: 3
Views: 5881
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Forum: Vets and Active Duty Military Posted: Mon Nov 29, 2004 4:03 pm Subject: Vet Gathering |
It has a certain aroma. A lot of commercialized show and entertainment. Vets pay to be welcomed home 35 years late. And the chairman is Ross Pee-Rot. That's the guy who gifted us wit ... |
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