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Veterans Day

Yesterday, my brother and I went to IHOP to get our free Veteran’s Day breakfast. Being my brother, he had to question me when I said there was only one choice that was free for Vets, but our pretty waitress confirmed that I was right. My brother is a Navy vet, a Seabee, who enlistedContinue reading “Veterans Day”

Posted bymcbruce56November 12, 2026Posted inUncategorizedTags:air-force, family, navy, seabees, veterans-dayLeave a comment on Veterans Day

The Vagaries of Love

For most of us, Love is the great adventure of our lives. We will never save the world by cutting the right wire to the nuclear bomb a second before it goes off. We will never commit a brave deed in the middle of combat. We will never climb Everest. We will never throw theContinue reading “The Vagaries of Love”

Posted bymcbruce56March 30, 2026Posted inUncategorizedTags:family, fiction, life, love, writingLeave a comment on The Vagaries of Love

Yule Warp

Christmas barrels in like a Japanese bullet train flying toward Tokyo. It stomps on our lives like Godzilla smashing Tokyo. It is as busy as a Tokyo street. It is as confounding as a Tokyo street sign. I have never been to Tokyo, but I’ve watched a lot of anime and I think this isContinue reading “Yule Warp”

Posted bymcbruce56December 20, 2025Posted inUncategorizedTags:christmas, christmas-rush, family, holiday-madness, holidays, yuletideLeave a comment on Yule Warp
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