tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18232353.post5920978367666722597..comments2023-12-27T13:35:09.431-07:00Comments on Exile in Portales: FascinatingBuckhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05319116022465066060noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18232353.post-28966624289097761872014-07-24T11:48:56.546-06:002014-07-24T11:48:56.546-06:00I remember the red Sunday bit, but never heard the...I remember the red Sunday bit, but never heard the "no attack" thing until now.Buckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05319116022465066060noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18232353.post-2362092586919862632014-07-24T06:24:36.128-06:002014-07-24T06:24:36.128-06:00Actually I think I heard it from a MACV Inf adviso...Actually I think I heard it from a MACV Inf advisor down at I-Corps HQ. Remember that the little Day/date square on the face of almost all Seiko's that changes each day? It shows red on Sunday--otherwise it's b&w. Something about DaNang having never gotten hit with a rocket attack on Sundays, iirc.virgil xenophonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14577165785872035948noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18232353.post-5872028865796026612014-07-23T13:27:31.922-06:002014-07-23T13:27:31.922-06:00You're absolutely correct with that. Which is...You're absolutely correct with that. Which is why Happy Hour sometimes begins right around noon these days.Buckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05319116022465066060noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18232353.post-68958939353390610222014-07-23T12:58:06.873-06:002014-07-23T12:58:06.873-06:00Time doesn't matter anymore. Swy we have it on...<br />Time doesn't matter anymore. Swy we have it on our computers and every other digital device.HMS Defianthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10024721130102173694noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18232353.post-48900045689381116802014-07-23T12:29:30.860-06:002014-07-23T12:29:30.860-06:00It was VERY hard for me to quit wearing my watch. ...It was VERY hard for me to quit wearing my watch. I found it difficult to quit glancing at my left wrist four or five times an hour. OCD? Mebbe.Buckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05319116022465066060noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18232353.post-19867360973572026842014-07-23T12:28:14.864-06:002014-07-23T12:28:14.864-06:00I might just do that, Moogie. I kinda miss wearin...I might just do that, Moogie. I kinda miss wearing that thing.Buckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05319116022465066060noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18232353.post-49301900680503379172014-07-23T12:27:28.653-06:002014-07-23T12:27:28.653-06:00That must be fighter pilot talk, Virg, coz this is...That must be fighter pilot talk, Virg, coz this is the first time I've heard that.Buckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05319116022465066060noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18232353.post-10845541394119152992014-07-23T12:26:35.977-06:002014-07-23T12:26:35.977-06:00Sorry I couldn't answer in real time but I was...Sorry I couldn't answer in real time but I was out on the verandah enjoying a liquid lunch. But... just in case ya missed it:<br /><br /><i><b>I can't bear to get rid of it, though. We've been through a lot together.</b></i><br /><br /><b>;-)</b>Buckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05319116022465066060noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18232353.post-2561405203259657412014-07-23T12:08:58.543-06:002014-07-23T12:08:58.543-06:00CLASSIC art deco/art noveau I LKE it! You should m...CLASSIC art deco/art noveau I LKE it! You should mail it to ME! Although I won't pay naught but shipping. You should be GLAD I have the good taste to take it off your hands, lol!virgil xenophonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14577165785872035948noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18232353.post-33666614956627759032014-07-23T12:04:54.526-06:002014-07-23T12:04:54.526-06:00PPS: Don't want it? Mail it TO ME! I LIKE it! ...PPS: Don't want it? Mail it TO ME! I LIKE it! <i>Classic</i> art deco/nouveau. Will pay next to nothing, however, you should pay ME for having the taste to take it off your hands, lol! virgil xenophonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14577165785872035948noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18232353.post-12362031139981627942014-07-23T11:53:57.558-06:002014-07-23T11:53:57.558-06:00PS to Buck:
Remember the old Vietnam take on the...PS to Buck: <br /><br />Remember the old Vietnam take on the Seiko watches?: "Seiko say, No attack on Red day." LOL!virgil xenophonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14577165785872035948noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18232353.post-87710918544337245582014-07-23T11:51:27.059-06:002014-07-23T11:51:27.059-06:00THIS^^^!!!THIS^^^!!!virgil xenophonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14577165785872035948noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18232353.post-24935205067425936022014-07-23T11:44:43.410-06:002014-07-23T11:44:43.410-06:00I haven't worn a watch in so long, I can't...I haven't worn a watch in so long, I can't remember when I stopped.<br />I do remember that it was because I think it's redundant and because it created a tan line.(not necessarily your) Uncle Skiphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02705753220273516841noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18232353.post-7046512733369645252014-07-23T10:26:55.635-06:002014-07-23T10:26:55.635-06:00She is a beauty indeed! I vote for replacing the b...She is a beauty indeed! I vote for replacing the battery. Give her a thrill.Moogie Phttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05665429537064900337noreply@blogger.com