[Magdalen] (no subject)

[Jay Weigel]

It was very good for our Adam....up until whatever happened to him in his
second Iraq tour. That back door draft isn't good for anyone. But my idea
for a year or two of compulsory national service for everyone, male and
female, no exceptions, which *could* include the military, is just a voice
crying in the wilderness,

On Sun, Jan 1, 2017 at 1:58 AM, James Oppenheimer-Crawford <
oppenheimerjw at gmail.com> wrote:

> The military gives a young person the opportunity to grab hold of adult
> responsibilities and thrive.  I am retired after over twenty years, but I
> very honestly would say I would be way ahead if I never got a penny.  The
> lessons I learned, the places I've been, the people I have met (wow, the
> people!).
>
> James W. Oppenheimer-Crawford
> *“A life is like a garden. Perfect moments can be had, but not preserved,
> except in memory. LLAP**”  -- *Leonard Nimoy
>
> On Sat, Dec 31, 2016 at 6:24 PM, Marion Thompson <
> marionwhitevale at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Congratulations to your son, proud mama.
> >
> > May you and Michael and your children have a blessed and happy new year.
> >
> > Marion, a pilgrim   ... today my sail I lift ....
> >
> >
> >
> > On 12/31/2016 1:56 PM, Clarissa Canning wrote:
> >
> >> Award: Just thought I announce my US Navy son just returned from his 7
> >> month deployment.  Mixed feeling about his specialties, Petty Officer or
> >> Ordinance.  He told me he got an award and,  Ike dropped 1,220 bombs. He
> >> is
> >> in charge of a group of 15 Techs. 8.200 inspecitons of 435 aircraft
> >> armiment equip. valued at 3 mil dollars.  Impressive leadership  skills.
> >> This sums up is certificate that goes with the medal.
> >>
> >> I have to be proud of this. hopefully helped rid usu of evil ISL etc.
> who
> >> have no value for human life.   Here's to a safer happier New year for
> us
> >> all. Thank you for your service Sam Canning my oldest Son.
> >>
> >>
> >
>