Re: 12 JAN 19 |
Subject: Re: 12 JAN 19 by GRIS on 2019/1/12 23:50:53 BEEN A TOTALLY DISMAL DAY HERE, COLD, WET, WINDY. ONLY VENTURED OUT TO A LOCAL FUND RAISER FOR A LADY WITH CANCER. THOSE REVOLT'N FRENCHMEN HAVE DESTROYED 60% OF THE SPEED CAMERAS IN THE COUNTRY. YES! AFTER TWO SOLID YEARS OF ANTI-TRUMP HYSTERIA I JUST CAN'T WAIT FOR THE MEGA-MASS HISSY-FIT OVER GINSBURG'S REPLACEMENT :-) STARTED A GOOD BOOK, THE MEMOIRS OF HERMAN BALCK. HE WAS LIKELY THE BEST GERMAN FIELD COMMANDER OF WWII. EQUAL IF NOT SUPERIOR TO ROMMEL, HERMAN KEPT HIS MOUTH SHUT AND AVOIDED PUBLICITY AFTER THE WAR, DID NOT PUBLISH HIS STORY UNTIL 1981 AND THEN IN GERMAN ONLY. IT HAS NOW BEEN TRANSLATED AND PUBLISHED BY THE ASSOCIATION OF THE US ARMY. AND LIKE ROMMEL HE SEEMS TO BE A VERY GOOD WRITER. |