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Old 12-22-2018, 07:20 PM
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Originally Posted by jukngene
I have no pictures to prove it, but was invited to a contractor's villa in Saigon for a wonderful Christmas dinner/party in 1969. On the way back to my base as a passenger in a Huey, almost fell out after tossing a couple smoke grenades out the door. Guess I probably had a few too many! Had the day off since the other maintenance officer got to attend a Bob Hope show earlier. We had to trade. Wish I could have witnessed a Bob Hope show, though.
Wow, and I'll bet you were not wearing your cape!

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Old 12-23-2018, 12:56 AM
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Here's an old pic from Christmas in France early 60s. I know it was France because you can see the heater we used in the house. Mother, sis on sofa, bro and yours truly. My sister still has those choir figures on the left. The dog was Wispy.
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Great shot Deb
Old 12-23-2018, 08:33 AM
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What dog?
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Originally Posted by Morris
What dog?
I can just make out the eyes of a dog at the center bottom.
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Yeah, our dachshund.
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Originally Posted by Kyras
I can just make out the eyes of a dog at the center bottom.
By golly, I think you are right!

Is it a dachshund?
Old 12-23-2018, 09:19 AM
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OH there it is, too small when I was on my Ipad.
Old 12-24-2018, 07:07 AM
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The dog doesn't show up on my 27" screen.
Old 12-24-2018, 11:12 AM
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Dave, maybe you need to have your screen checked. Or maybe your eyes?


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