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semi-reformed sailor
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I'm in the blue...

pornstache and all

circa 1989



"Violence, naked force, has settled more issues in history than has any other factor.” Robert A. Heinlein

“You may beat me, but you will never win.” sigmonkey-2020

“A single round of buckshot to the torso almost always results in an immediate change of behavior.” Chris Baker
 
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Self, 1954-55 or so:
  

 
 
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Step by step walk the thousand mile road
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One of my favorite photographs.



And another.



One everyone should know.



In color.



And from the recently discovered genius.



Which leads to some of my work.







I like to think you can see their influence in my photographic style.





Nice is overrated

"It's every freedom-loving individual's duty to lie to the government."
Airsoftguy, June 29, 2018
 
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Live for today.
Tomorrow will
cost more
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Originally posted by rscalzo:
Oldest one I've taken.



Wow. Haven't seen a 'Fairly Ridiculous' shirt like that in a LONG time.




suaviter in modo, fortiter in re
 
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Happily Retired
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My old man just after graduation from Annapolis, late 1942 or early 1943 I believe. He served as a deck officer in the Pacific. Never talked much about it.




.....never marry a woman who is mean to your waitress.
 
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Victim of Life's
Circumstances
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My fruit stand crew from the mid 90s.



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Yokel
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Gosh. I hope I do not get banned from the Forum!

Me about thirty years ago in my wilder times before I knew Jesus and before I had a family.




Beware the man who only has one gun. He probably knows how to use it! - John Steinbeck
 
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I started with nothing,
and still have most of it
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Originally posted by stiab:
Somewhere in the Great Dismal Swamp circa 50's/60's. Guy on the left is Jack Gaskill, 3rd from left is Moses Hershaw, both A&TTU Agents.



I would be willing to bet that my father knew them


Tom, then I may know (or know of) your father also. My email is in profile, contact me if you desire.


"While not every Democrat is a horse thief, every horse thief is a Democrat." HORACE GREELEY
 
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Rail-less
and
Tail-less
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I'm the handsome one in the middle



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Use thumb-size bullets to create fist-size holes.
 
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Crossfire fanatic

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Me about 1960-61. Tied with rope to keep me from running into the street.


phil

 
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Early 70's





Set the controls for the heart of the Sun.
 
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Little ray
of sunshine
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Me, 55 years ago.





The fish is mute, expressionless. The fish doesn't think because the fish knows everything.
 
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My Father (on the right), Army Air Corp WWII




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Sigs Owned - A Bunch
 
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Master of one hand
pistol shooting
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Dad

 
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My dad(center) 12th Field Artillery, 2nd Infantry Division, Fort Sam Houston, TX 1938.



My first passport photo(me on left-I have absolutely no idea who the others in this photo are).



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And say my glory was
I had such friends.
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Four or so...with my Forrest Gump hardware in the top photo. About three in the bottom photo. And the dog, he ran out the screen door and had an unhappy experience with a car later.




"I don't shoot well, but I shoot often." - Pres. T. Roosevelt
 
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goodheart
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Crossing the Sahara 1968; asking for directions in Mauritania


Girls in my village in southern Senegal



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A Grateful American
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Crossing the Sahara 1968; asking for directions in Mauritania...


Why were you walking around in the desert all alone?




"the meaning of life, is to give life meaning" Ani Yehudi אני יהודי Le'olam lo shuv לעולם לא שוב!
 
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Glorious SPAM!
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Me and my sister at my grandparents house in 1978. And Buffy the dog, of course. My great uncle is on the dock fishing. The good times we spent there as a family in 'ol Pembroke, MA will never be equaled.

Summer



Winter

 
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Young paratrooper with the 82ND Airborne Division
Sinai Peninsula 1983. I'm on the left, manning a checkpoint.



Airborne ! All the Way!!
 
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