[Magdalen] Ft Ord.

[Joseph Cirou]

That's where Mother Mauretania wanted to found her hermitage, but she couldn't find it.

Mother Ste Folitesse, amanuense

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>From: Cantor03--- via Magdalen <magdalen at herberthouse.org>
>Sent: May 4, 2016 2:05 PM
>To: magdalen at herberthouse.org
>Cc: Cantor03 at aol.com
>Subject: Re: [Magdalen] Ft Ord.
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>In a message dated 5/4/2016 1:50:27 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,  
>mjl at ix.netcom.com writes:
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>My gov't  teacher my senior year of high school told the story of how when 
>he was there  as a young man he took umbrage once at how a sergeant was 
>treating a young  black soldier, mouthed off to said sergeant, and was instantly 
>assigned to  planting sod around the various officers' buildings.  "That 
>sod is there  to this day," he  said.>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
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>My next older brother, Jim, was stationed at Ft. Lewis, WA, and one
>night in the officers' club saw a drunken officer punch a woman in  the
>face and knock her to the floor.  He moved to help the woman and
>said something to the offending officer like , "Are you crazy?"
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>It turned out that the puncher officer was in charge of deployment  for
>the Army Pacific area.  My brother was forthwith banished to the
>forlorn Island of Shemja in the Alleutian Chain for the next 18  months.
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>Sometimes good deeds get punished.
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>David Strang.
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