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Stuff like this would have me dragging a heavy tarp deep into the Pike County woods where I know the bears and coyotes eat good in the neighborhood.

Sarco used to, but that was a while ago.

I remember a Vietnam vet had a sticker on this van that said "I will forgive Hanoi Jane when the Jews forgive Hitler". Pretty hard to argue against that one.

Pawn shops aren't a thing in my neck of Penn's Woods.

We have a crime problem. We have an activist judge problem. We have a leftist progressive media problem. We do not have a gun problem.

He was great as General Zod. IIRC he was an Australian corporate raider in "Wall Street"

Meh. Some people like chocolate, some like vanilla. All my Walthers are all steel are are stamped "Made in West Germany". But, time marches on. The younger generation likes this. We sound like the old guy yelling at the clouds :ROFLMAO:

And a lot of that way back in the Colonial era and early 19th Century was hard cider and rye whiskey. Beer didn't become big until the mid 19th Century with the large German immigration, IIRC.

I'm here because of the the atomic bombs, along with my 2 brothers. My Mom most likely would have been a widow, my sister an only child. Dad would have been in that invasion at some point. Imperial Japan was worse than the Nazis in some respects. Not as organized or efficient at genocide, but...

MP was never my cuppa. Either you like that unique British humor, or you don't. I fall in the latter category.

My condolences to their families.

Not only are you a masterful story teller, you're skillful with a camera. BTW in the lower 50's this AM in NEPA, and a welcome relief.

My condolences to her family. I loved that show. The Thanksgiving episode was a TV Classic. "As God as my witness, I thought turkeys could fly".

Farenheit 451. Ray Bradbury is almost a prophet in my eyes.

pick your poison, I suppose. The 8th Air Force lost more aircrew over Europe that the US Marines lost in island hopping. Think about that.

Again, thank you all to the vets that post and share your stories and memories here.

You live in a free state, no worries. If you lived in one of the Democratic People's Republics Worker's Paradises I would advise you not to post about your new little buddy. Same planet, different worlds.

I remember that.

It was fairly common around Scranton PA. In the 70's and 80's it was a staple at Thanksgiving and Christmas dinners. I preferred the raisin version, as I though it was more moist than the non-raisin version. With some butter on it, yum! Not sure if it was an Irish thing, or just a northern coal...

Wow, Same planet, different worlds. Good job Dep. Faulkner, I really enjoy your stories. And keep up posted about the thieves, sounds like you will have them soon.