Tag Archives: WWII

Women Veterans

Posted on September 2, 2022 by Tonette Joyce

“What book changed how you see the world and why?” My first thought is: “What book hasn’t? I have had many arguments with non-fiction-only readers who say that novels, poetry, etc. are a waste of time and don’t enrich your … Continue reading →

Posted in advice, America, battles, biographies, book review, contemporary, Daily life, Dealing with stress, decisions, disability, experiences, Family, helping others, history, honors, inspirational people, inspirational stories, jobs, Life, medical, Miscellaneous, non-fiction, novels, reading, reading preferences, research, short biographies, Tonette Joyce, tribute, using talents | Tagged American women veterans, Morale workers in Vietnam, WAFs, Women in War, Women Veterans, Wounded veterans, WWII | 13 Comments

REVIEW: “They Called Us Enemy”

Posted on May 13, 2022 by Tonette Joyce

We have a rule not to be overtly political here at Four Foxes, One Hound and I agree with. None of us are ever in possession of all of the facts and there are many facets to many problems which … Continue reading →

Posted in Miscellaneous | Tagged Churchill Downs, George Takei, German-American internment camps, Gov. Ralph Lawrence Carr, Graphic novel, immigrants, Japanese-American internment camps, Ky Derby, Sen. Daniel Inouye, They Called Us Enemy, WWII | 7 Comments

Well, Hello Dahl

Posted on October 22, 2021 by Tonette Joyce

A quick review this week for two books, but one story, and only about the first quarter of the whole story. I’m talking about a life, the life of Roald Dahl. I still don’t know everything about the man, but … Continue reading →

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I Talk to the Trees

Posted on August 6, 2021 by Tonette Joyce

Or, rather, the Family Tree, since we were asked this week: “Is there a certain ancestor that you wish you could travel back in time to spend a year with? What do you hope to learn? Why that relative?” Tough … Continue reading →