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Forum: General Posts 02-18-2009, 02:51 PM

Replies: 9 Atty Gen Holder: U.S. Cowardly On Race Matters Views: 1,976 Posted By tamariki To paraphrase that famous "coloured gentleman",... To paraphrase that famous "coloured gentleman", Al Jolson, "You ain't seen nothing yet". It's part of the learning curve expounded by socialist governments throughout the world. The Brits and Frogs...

Forum: General Posts 02-13-2009, 07:06 PM

Replies: 0 Colonel Kenneth D. Mertel Views: 779 Posted By tamariki Colonel Kenneth D. Mertel I was doinga bit of clearing out and came across this book entitled:- Year Of the Horse - Vietnam, written by Colonel Mertel, in 1968. The book is a Bantam paper back version printed in 1990 The...

Forum: New Members 01-26-2008, 03:25 AM

Replies: 16 another new old guy Views: 4,187 Posted By tamariki Used to go to the "Cross" when I was young, only... Used to go to the "Cross" when I was young, only for a look around. The going rate for some "female company", so I was told was $5 Australian. The advent of R & R caused the greatest inflation in...

Forum: General Posts 09-04-2006, 01:45 AM

Replies: 17 Japanese surrender Views: 7,465 Posted By tamariki Thanks for the info on the flag. My "informant"... Thanks for the info on the flag. My "informant" is an ex-New York policeman, who served his time behind a navy desk in the late 1950's. I admire the way the USA preserves some of it's ships. I think...

Forum: General Posts 09-03-2006, 01:33 AM

Replies: 17 Japanese surrender Views: 7,465 Posted By tamariki That's what I like about Americans. Enterprise. ... That's what I like about Americans. Enterprise. By the way, I was told that Commodore Perry's flag is the wrong way. The banner should be to the left. Is this correct. Jim

Forum: General Posts 09-02-2006, 04:59 AM

Replies: 17 Japanese surrender Views: 7,465 Posted By tamariki There were one or two other American ships... There were one or two other American ships present at the ceremony. Jim Allied Ships Present in Tokyo Bay During the Surrender Ceremony, 2 September 1945 The ships in the list below are listed...

Forum: General Posts 09-02-2006, 02:38 AM

Replies: 17 Japanese surrender Views: 7,465 Posted By tamariki Japanese surrender This seems to have been overlooked as a commemoration day. Jim http://www.patriotfiles.com/forum/iipcache/609.png

Forum: Civil War 09-02-2006, 02:19 AM

Replies: 9 Tie a Grey Ribbon 'round the old pine tree Views: 4,254 Posted By tamariki Apicture of Richmond. Jim Apicture of Richmond. Jim

Forum: Civil War 09-02-2006, 02:14 AM

Replies: 9 Tie a Grey Ribbon 'round the old pine tree Views: 4,254 Posted By tamariki A song for the times. I like how the Amerian Flag... A song for the times. I like how the Amerian Flag was honoured. Jim The Mudsills Are Coming. The Union, the Union we're called on to save, Fall in the ranks to join our brothers brave;...

Forum: World War I 09-02-2006, 01:53 AM

Replies: 2 WW1 roster Views: 3,829 Posted By tamariki I just visited that site and gained access to... I just visited that site and gained access to other rosters at http://denverlibrary.org/whg/gene/codraft/ Parent Directory 28-Apr-2005 10:50 - AB.html 21-Aug-2006...

Forum: General Posts 09-02-2006, 01:23 AM

Replies: 12 My Life Views: 1,544 Posted By tamariki My young nephew is over there with the Australian... My young nephew is over there with the Australian Army. We know how you feel, and believe God will bring him and others home safe. God bless you Tina. Jim

Forum: General Posts 07-23-2006, 12:22 PM

Replies: 11 Site is back finally Views: 1,653 Posted By tamariki You never know, but you may have relatives over... You never know, but you may have relatives over here Mortardude. The natives are very friendly. Tamariki

Forum: General Posts 07-22-2006, 09:34 PM

Replies: 11 Site is back finally Views: 1,653 Posted By tamariki I live near Auckland in the north island. During... I live near Auckland in the north island. During WW2 American troops were encamped near by, before heading off to fight in the islands. Deer and pig hunting are popular. Big game fishing trips are...

Forum: General Posts 07-22-2006, 09:22 PM

Replies: 12 Our National Anthem Views: 2,121 Posted By tamariki At the English would say, "That's not cricket". ... At the English would say, "That's not cricket". Look at what you all have missed:) Come back anytime Seascamp. Running short of power stations. The Greens object to thermal stations, pollute the...

Forum: General Posts 07-22-2006, 01:16 PM

Replies: 12 Our National Anthem Views: 2,121 Posted By tamariki The United States from it's earliest days, have... The United States from it's earliest days, have been well blessed by the quotation "Cometh the hour, cometh the man". Tamariki

Forum: General Posts 07-22-2006, 01:00 PM

Replies: 11 Site is back finally Views: 1,653 Posted By tamariki I was like a fly with one wing clipped whilst the... I was like a fly with one wing clipped whilst the site was down. It was with extreme pleasure when I clicked on the link and it came back on. Tamariki

Forum: General Posts 07-22-2006, 12:56 PM

Replies: 21 need prayers Views: 1,902 Posted By tamariki With the Good Lord's help she will get better.... With the Good Lord's help she will get better. Our prayers are with you Tamariki

Forum: General Posts 07-22-2006, 12:53 PM

Replies: 13 A Vietnam Vets Tale Views: 2,151 Posted By tamariki It's a great pity that a man has to embelish the... It's a great pity that a man has to embelish the facts for his own personel gain. Without knowing the full truth, as revealed here, many people could read that article and use it againstkeeping...

Forum: General Posts 07-17-2006, 03:57 PM

Replies: 13 A Vietnam Vets Tale Views: 2,151 Posted By tamariki Mortardude's reply is a little confusing to me. ... Mortardude's reply is a little confusing to me. in March - Sept. 1972 ..... During the failed offensive, the North suffered an estimated 100,000 military casualties and lost half its tanks and...

Forum: General Posts 07-17-2006, 12:10 AM

Replies: 13 A Vietnam Vets Tale Views: 2,151 Posted By tamariki A Vietnam Vets Tale I know many of you served in Vietnam. I came across this article and wondered if any of you have the same feelings. Tamariki From the Mekong Delta to the Sunni Triangle Echoes From the Past;...

Forum: Political Debate 07-16-2006, 06:06 AM

Replies: 10 It's The 'Conservatism'......Stupid! Views: 963 Posted By tamariki I note that FDR's treatment of Japanese/Americans... I note that FDR's treatment of Japanese/Americans has been mentioned. Perhaps this article will shed some light as to why this occured. Tamariki MAGIC & Manzanar By Lowell Ponte...

Forum: General Posts 06-25-2006, 02:17 AM

Replies: 1 Quote of the day Views: 1,129 Posted By tamariki Quote of the day <DIV align=center> <P class=MenuSubHeadingTAN align=left>"We can't expect them to understand patriotism if they don't understand how we got where we are." <P class=MenuText align=right><SPAN...

Forum: General Posts 06-18-2006, 01:37 AM

Replies: 3 Stop saying "HAPPY Memorial Day" Views: 1,117 Posted By tamariki I agree with most of the sentiments expressed by... I agree with most of the sentiments expressed by Jeff Seeber, but I recall being advised by the colonel of my regiment that most soldiers, sailors and airmen do not give their lives, rather their...

Forum: General Posts 06-13-2006, 06:07 PM

Replies: 14 Broken Arrow Views: 1,976 Posted By tamariki Thank you all for your prompt reply, and may God... Thank you all for your prompt reply, and may God bless you and all who took part in that war. Jim

Forum: General Posts 06-13-2006, 12:13 PM

Replies: 14 Broken Arrow Views: 1,976 Posted By tamariki Broken Arrow In the film "We Were Soldiers"., Mel Gibson uses the term "Call in Broken Arrow" I have asked friends of mine who served in Vietnam what this meant, since I was under the impression that Broken...

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