We're on our way to the Persian Gulf. Wait! It's a mistake! I thought they said Persian Golf.
Sure Vietnam is a dirty war. I've never heard of a clean one.
Baseball is a soap opera that plays out day after day, one that a lot of elderly women watch until the characters and the plot becomes a part of their life. She got to enjoy the personal side of the players. They were her kids. The Braves were her family.
My folks were English . . . we were too poor to be British.
I've been married fifty-five years and I've been home three weeks.
My folks were English. They were too poor to be British. I still have a bit of British in me. In fact, my blood type is solid marmalade.