You Won’t Believe How A 93 Year Old Is Celebrating the 70th Anniversary of D-Day Author: Alexa Coombs Posted: June 6, 2014 On June 6, 1944, 73,000 American men invaded Normandy, landing on beaches and parachuting over enemy lines to liberate occupied France during World War II. On June 5, 2014, one World War II […] Read more »
By Newt Gingrich The challenge of the Normandy landing and the courage it took to win are vividly displayed at Pointe du Hoc, the steep cliff Army Rangers scaled to take out German artillery that endangered an entire beach. President Ronald Reagan captured their courage in a 40th anniversary speech about “the Boys of Pointe […] Read more »
The sets of mini series of related stories, thoughts, and ponderings seem to be popular with my readers on this site. They are fun to write, too! However, I am going to take a short break from that form of presentation. While I have been busy with “ranch stuff” scattered out over three states, on the […] Read more »
The last four weeks have been a helter-skelter of travel, finishing up fall projects on the CO and WY ranches prior to winters onslaught and chasing elk on the Wyoming spreads. Actually, ‘chasin’ might be an overstatement. With the last back surgery just ninety days out I tried to be careful and cautious. Unfortunately, when […] Read more »