Category: Veteran’s Thoughts

By Ski Ingram This is a continuation of my last article on Domestic Tranquility. The Preamble to our Constitution tells us the purpose of our Constitution is “to form a more perfect Union.” It goes on to list five principles to...

By Ski Ingram The Preamble to our Constitution states that the purpose of our Constitution is “to form a more perfect Union.” It goes on to list five principles to help ensure that America becomes a “perfect Union.”  These...

By Ski Ingram These are turbulent times. I’m not saying that these are the worst times for America has faced worse, and survived.  I am confident that we will survive once again. Harry S. Truman told us, “America was not...

By Ski Ingram In 1976, the Academy Award-winning Best Picture was Network.  In the movie, Peter Finch plays a newscaster named Howard Beale. He is fed up with the world and has a nervous breakdown.  While on the air...

A Veteran’s Thoughts By Ski Ingram November 2021 November is my favorite month of the year.  A few but not all of the reasons are, the days and nights are becoming cooler after the normally hot summers.   The leaves on the trees...

A Veteran’s Thoughts By Ski Ingram October 2021 September was a very difficult month for me. The month of August was hard enough with the disastrous withdrawal from Afghanistan, then came September and with it 9/11. I was...

by Ski Ingram Ben Domenech, publisher of The Federalist, has asked the question “is America woke or awake?”  I don’t believe that most of America is “woke,” but I do believe that they aren’t awake either.  That...

by Ski Ingram I have been glued to my TV set for the past few weeks watching the debacle in Afghanistan unfold.  Full discloser, I had no faith, whatsoever, in the leadership ability of Joe Biden. In fact, I fail to...

When I was five years old, I received a coonskin cap for Christmas.  My hero at that time was Davy Crocket.  I watched him on a TV show every week.  Another hero I had was Hopalong Cassidy.  I watched his...