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Giving Books Second Chances…or More
I’ve posted before about how I could not ‘get into’ the Hobbit/Lord of the Rings, nor the Narnia books and how now, I adore those series. I think there are others that I might need to go back to and … Continue reading
Posted in America, author's life, Books, characters, experiences, Family, free week, Life, movies, novels, publishing, reading, Tonette Joyce, using talents, writers, writing
Tagged AA meetings, Lord of the Rings, mental illness, Narnia books, Norman Mailer, PTSD, The Hobbit, The Naked and the Dead, veterans, World War II, WWII Novels
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A Different Time
When I saw this topic, my obvious topic would be my Dad’s service in WWII. However, my schedule has been crazy and I wasn’t sure I would be able to do a post at all. It was with much delight … Continue reading
Posted in Miscellaneous
Tagged family, Great Depression, heritage, Michigan, parents, Romance, veterans, writing
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Gosh, I’m Thankful… for the Greatest Generation
Thanksgiving Day 2013 By Jeff Salter On this Thanksgiving Day, I have uncountable blessings to be grateful for, but one which takes center stage is living in this nation which affords freedom and so many blessings to so many. But … Continue reading
Posted in authors, Books, Family, Holiday, Jeff Salter, Life, Miscellaneous, Random thoughts, writing, youth
Tagged America, Astraea Press, Called to Arms, Called to Arms Again, Elaina Lee, Great Depression, Greatest Generation, grit, holiday, J.L. Salter, patriotism, sacrifice, Thanksgiving, United States, veteran, veterans, Veterans Day, World War, World War II, World War Two
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C2AA Now in Paperback
By Jeff Salter I realize it’s Halloween and I’m supposed to be scaring everybody, so here’s a quick, token BOO! and then I’ll get on with my sales pitch during Free Week at 4F1H. Yeah, this is an exciting part … Continue reading
Posted in Miscellaneous
Tagged amazon, America, Called to Arms, Called to Arms Again, Greatest Generation, grit, mortality, paperback, patriotism, United States, veteran, veterans, Veterans Day, World War, World War II, World War Two
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Freedom and Independence
Honoring the Greatest Generation By Jeff Salter Today is a day we set aside for remembering that fateful day in 1776 when our Founding Fathers signed the Declaration of Independence and formally split the new nation America from the rule … Continue reading
Posted in Miscellaneous
Tagged America, American Legion, Astraea Press, Declaration of Independence, Founding Fathers, Fourth of July, Greatest Generation, independence day, July Fourth, National Archives, United States, veterans, Veterans Day, vets, Washington DC, World War II, World War Two, WW2
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Tribute to Greatest Generation
By Jeff Salter We have an ‘open’ week here at 4F1H, so it’s only natural that I’d use Hound Day to talk about my upcoming novel, Called To Arms Again, scheduled for release by May 30. Of the seven novels … Continue reading
Posted in Jeff Salter, Life, Miscellaneous, Random thoughts, writing
Tagged America, Called to Arms, Elaina Lee, Greatest Generation, grit, patriotism, United States, veteran, veterans, Veterans Day, World War, World War II, World War Two
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If the Taxman Giveth
What I’d Do With $5k Tax Refund by Jeff Salter Well, first of all, let me state clearly that (on those rare occasions) when Uncle Sam “returns” excessively withheld taxes to me, it is NOT Sam’s money that he’s GIVING … Continue reading
Posted in Jeff Salter, Life, Miscellaneous, writing
Tagged American Legion, Called to Arms, depression, funeral, generations, geriatrics, Great Depression, Greatest Generation, Honor Guard, veteran, veterans, Veterans Day, vets, World War II, World War Two, WW2
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Originally Decoration Day
by Jeff Salter Originally called Decoration Day, this is a day of remembrance for all those who have died in our nation’s service. Officially proclaimed in 1868, it was first observed on May 30 that year by placing … Continue reading
Posted in Holiday, Jeff Salter, writing
Tagged Decoration Day, first responders, memorial day, patriotism, soldiers, veterans, wars
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Honoring Veterans
Especially My Grandfather By Jeff Salter “The courage and patriotism of all men and women who have served in the armed services of the United States are honored on Veterans’ Day.” Before I cite an abbreviated … Continue reading
Posted in Holiday, Jeff Salter, writing
Tagged 81st Division, combat, grandfather, Meuse-Argonne, Military, over the top, trenches, Veteran’s Day, veterans, Veterans’ Day, Wildcat Division, World War I
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Cut It With the Negative Waves
This week we’re talking about the upcoming Veteran’s day and it looks like we’re all picking our favorite war movies. Before I get to that though, I’d like to share a little story with y’all. When I graduated from high … Continue reading