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November 10, 2011

Honoring Our Veterans

Veterans Day What does it really mean to honor or celebrate a Veteran? Veterans Day is an annual American holiday honoring military veterans who sacrificed their […]
November 9, 2011

From Boot Camp to a Bachelor’s Degree

Getting An Education I was at home studying. I remember my dad coming in my room and telling me that there was not enough money saved […]
November 9, 2011

What did you do in World War II?

A Conversation with Dad Hiram Roush, my father, served in the Army Corps of Engineers. Too young for WWII, he enlisted in 1945 and spent 3 […]
November 9, 2011

Veteran’s Tribute: Gold Star Families

Video: Surviving the Folded Flag: “The Knock” This 12-minute video offers hope to those Gold Star Families, in the photo-video story of military families receiving the […]
November 8, 2011

A Veteran’s Story: The Heart of a Lion

No Creature On Earth The thoughts that come to mind when I think of the heart of a military woman are not stories remembered, good times […]
November 8, 2011

Military Life for Women: What is it Like?

It’s Who We Are! by Eldonna Lewis Fernandez What is it like to be a military woman? What is it like? It’s like never being alone […]
November 8, 2011

Poem: Military Brats

An Air Force Brat by Emily DeShazo I’m an “Air Force Brat” and proud of it, too. My favorite colors are red, white, and blue! My […]
November 3, 2011

Daylight Savings Time to End

Time to “Fall Back” on November 6 Daylight Saving Time (DST) is the practice of temporarily advancing clocks during the summertime so that afternoons have more […]
November 1, 2011

America’s Cup World Series, November 12-20

America’s Cup World Series Comes to San Diego My native hometown of San Diego, California, known as “America’s Finest City,” offers plenty of adventure on the […]