when we had our darkroom Yes, digital photography has taken half of the fun out of taking pictures! Of course, it has also taken 50% of the pai...

Happy birthday Brooke! From Honk Kong!!

Unfortunately we CANNOT use all our GREAT Canon lenses with a new digital body. Nikon has interchangeable lenses as do many others. For some utterly s...

All, I went on the Proboscis monkey tour yesterday and it was pretty interesting. Proboscis monkeys are indigenous to only the island of Borneo (of wh...

So now I'm in Malaysia. We are at the port of Sepanngar near the city of Kota Kinabalu. I went into town the other day and I was just not very enthuse...

Here is proof that God loves the USMC and Navy: These were taken as the USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD-6) was pulling into port in Subic Bay at su...

Good stuff! I'm glad he's still making the rounds. The forum has seemed a lot emptier since he stopped posting.

Another good man gone from us. Thanks to efforts of Marion and others like here, his memory will live on. Farewell, sir!

Happy birthday, sir, from Manila in the Philippines!

Farewell and thanks for all you and those of your generation have done for us.

Farewell, sir, and thank you!!

I would say it would just depend on the person. There were a lot of draftees and by definition, they didn't enter the service of their own volition. O...

So how is everything going? I'm dying to hear!!

3 good men lost to us. Sadly, there are so many more. My two grandfathers, both combat vets from VI Corps (540th CE and 45th Infantry Reg), are both g...

Happy birthday, sir!