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Veterans’ Day
By
Nora Puls
Following is a post I did 4 years ago on Veterans’ Day. Since most of my readers are new, it’s worth repeating, and even if you read it when first posted, I don’t flatter myself that you’ve remembered it for 4 years. I have included some of the art I’ve done in honor of our…
An American Hero – Robert L Howard
By
Nora Puls
As I’ve mentioned previously, I came into adulthood during the Vietnam War. I was never one of those glorious, glamorized free-spirit hippies who seem to epitomize the sixties and early seventies these days. Contrary to popular media presentation of that period of history, it was not a pretty time in our country. Most of us were…
A True Hero
By
Nora Puls
As the helicopters unloaded the young soldiers near a rice paddy in Vietnam, the enemy began to rain fire on them from three sides. More than 30 young soldiers fell wounded in the opening minutes. Heedless of the danger, one lone medic moved among them. Wounded in the shoulder, still he made repeated trips under…
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