Jun
29
Roman stared blankly into the darkness for what seemed an eternity but was most likely only a moment or two. He neither saw nor heard anything out of the ordinary. ... Continue Reading
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The title of my post today was inspired by one of my favorite Viking films of all time, The 13th Warrior (1999). The words were spoken by Helfdane the Mighty ... Continue Reading
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Mar
23
“FALL IN!” with American Patriot, Colonel Ben Purcell!
Published By Bill under Uncategorized Tags: Army, Ben Purcell, Cadet, Commandant, Corps Advisory Council, Dahlonega, Hanoi, Liberty Hall, Love and Duty, NGCSU, PMS, POW, Roman Poet, Vietnam, Virgil
Go on and increase in Valor, for this is the path to immortality!
Virgil, 19 BC
In our ‘modern’ society, we use the word ‘hero’ far ... Continue Reading
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Feb
16
An American Hero: Dr. John Owen.
Published By Bill under Uncategorized Tags: Bill Cain, Dahlonega, John Owen, Lions Club, NGCSU, ROTC, WWII
In the 16 or so months that I have written this blog, I’ve had the opportunity to write several homages or tributes to great persons who inspired me in ... Continue Reading
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