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Toby emailed me from his cell phone this morning and he's taking what they're givin' cause he's working for a livin'. He sent me an emotionally moving but un postable power point vid of returning KIA Canadian troops being escorted home and the patriotic r...
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AS Jeff has alluded to, I am off on the West Coast doing the Weekend Warrior thing as my contractual time expires with the Military. It's a weird experience to be thinking that it is all coming to an end and a real one, a straight cold turkey separation. ...
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Thought you'd be curious what Toby is up to. He's working with my favorite charity Soldiers Angels!This vid was made a while back but it's still great! The Angel who put this vid together used exclusive photos SA received mixed with stock DOD photos.Enj...
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Soldiers Angels deeds and actions are written about in newspapers daily. We have several articles in the News today. All the articles are great but this one caught my attention. This piece is from the Panama City Florida News Herald and was written by...
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I met Walt Fricke at the Microsoft/USO Above and Beyond Awards Banquet in New York City a couple of years ago. Walt was a helicopter pilot in the Vietnam War and had one of his legs blown off by a missle and had been wearing a prosthetic leg since. After...
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One of the many many letters Soldiers Angels received this week. This one brought a smile. Thought I'd share:Hello from Iraq!Yesterday I had the experience of flying a mission where ALL pilots were female!!! This is the first time ever in my 8 years of ...
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Sometimes the very worst thing that can happen to you at a particular time ends up being the very best thing that’s ever happened to you. Lose a job and a couple of days or weeks later you find a better one. Breakup with a girlfriend/boyfriend or divorc...
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Hi Everyone,The 1st SGT is on his way to "drill" in Monterey Bay or Pebble Beach or wherever he's drilling but the point is he'll be gone for a couple of days probably without computer access so not only will I be taking over for a bit on his blog but I e...
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Just wanted to put a couple of things up before I head out on another long road trip. This weekend Jeff and I traveled to Kerrville Texas for an event cosponsored by the Military Order of the Purple Heart. Soldiers Angels and Military Order of the Purple ...
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I made the mistake last year of giving a big prize to the winner of our offices NCAA College Basketball Tournament contest. I announced at the beginning of the tournament and I awarded the winner of the month long contest, two court side tickets to a Los...
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3 20 Hi folks the bumpkin from Bastrop substituting again for the frustrated 1st SGT. I just got off the phone with Toby and he is sitting in his favorite airline seat that he always seems to be awarded - the last row next to the potty - his broken plan...
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As you can see folks I am out on "Vacation" again so I have enlisted the help of Jeff Bader to help as my publicist and guest blogger. He too is a published Author with "Soldiers Angels, May No Soldier Go Unloved", is a wonderful musician but mainly he's ...
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Hi Everybody,This is Jeff Bader your substitute blogger. Hold the spit wads I unashamedly omit this is my first attempty at blogging and already my socks feel tighter and the veins in my frontal lobe are throbbing. How do you do it? Toby is in DC today an...
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A couple of years back the greatest movie of all time was made promoting the great Americans that have been blessed with two first names. Yes, my friends I am referring to Talladega Nights, the Ballad of Ricky Bobby. There has been a theme in my life the ...
