Re: SUNDAY MORNING |
Subject: Re: SUNDAY MORNING by GRIS on 2022/1/9 15:41:50 CLOUDY, WINDY AND COLD THIS MORNING, 38 NOW 42 THE HIGH. SURE LOOKS LIKE A TWO NAP DAY. TROUBLE THE WONDERDOG COMING HOME TODAY, I'LL SEE WHAT BAD HABITS HE'S PICKED UP AT BIG DAUGHTERS :-) NICE LITTLE CHANGE OF COMMAND CEREMONY YESTERDAY, HAD TO LAUGH WHEN I REMEMBERED HOW I ASSUMED COMMAND OF MY TANK COMPANY IN "72. TOOK A WALK THRU THE MOTOR POOL AND FOUND THE COMPANY COMMANDER'S JEEP IN PIECES ALL OVER THE SHOP. TOLD THE MOTOR SARGENT, "THERE'LL BE SOME CHANGES HERE. I EXPECT THIS JEEP TO BE UP, RUNNING, AND PARKED AT THE ORDERLY ROOM IN THE MORNING." IT WAS, AND WE GOT ALONG JUST FINE AFTER THAT. THE COMPANY WAS A SALVAGE JOB, BUT DEVELOPED WONDERFULLY, A GREAT OUTFIT. THE EARLY 70'S WAS NOT A HAPPY TIME AT FT HOOD, WITH VN WINDING DOWN AND LOTS OF PERSONNEL TURMOIL. WAS SURE GLAD TO HAVE SIL DO THE DRIVING YESTERDAY, EVEN IF HE DID DO A LOT OF TALKING WHEN HE SHOULD HAVE BEEN DRIVING :-) |