BirdLand – Don Weathington
If we only had the energy
During and prior to Thanksgiving, Ivan was here at Birdland. At one point he, our youngest son Nate, and I were sitting around waiting ... Read more
Looking for St. Patrick
On October 20, 2009 President Barack Obama awarded the Presidential Unit Citation to A Troop of the 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment for actions that occurred ... Read more
Fireflies in the Night
Not long after returning from Vietnam, Faith and I moved to Tampa, Florida. I needed to try to find my place in a society ... Read more
Health care makes U.S. sick
Recently, our friends Tom and Mary Rose stopped by Birdland on their way from the Ontario/Buffalo area to Ft. Lauderdale. Read more
Two Gentlemen of Polk County
Terry was a wartime comrade of mine. He flew as a navigator and gunner on a Low Observation Helicopter (LOH, pronounced Loach) a ... Read more
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