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A remarkable real-life story of how a post World War I broken-propeller monument in North Carolina inspired and launched a return-in-time of a retired U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sergeant to his tenure as director of a unique military education center in Montgomery, Alabama. This memoir is a journey of his experiences and historical events that were collected and developed to educate, motivate, and inspire America and its Airmen, then and now!

This memoir chronicles the life of a runner celebrating the completion of over 31 years of 26.2 mile marathon races. His “Trifecta” comprises 131 marathons, a marathon completion in all 50 states, and two finishes in the coveted Boston Marathon. He shares a veteran’s personal journey of overcoming life’s challenges and disasters to achieving daily victories with a focus on a runner’s WHY. “You are a runner, a marathoner, the master of time management, meticulous planning, logistics, and travel. You are extremely versatile and adaptable. Somehow you make it all fit.

A newlywed couple were in the midst of unsuccessful fertility treatments at a nearby center during the time of the Oklahoma City bombing which occurred at 9:02 am on April 19, 1995. The personal heartbreak and simultaneous loss of 15 children at the day care center in the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building and its aftermath set a sorrowful resonating tone of great sadness, acceptance, and getting on with life for the veteran marathon runner and his wife.

My Cold War Life Story, is a memoir of a young man growing up in America in the 1960s and 1970s, then serving in the Unted States Air Force from the late 1970s to the early 1990s. His life story chronicles competing ideologies that spanned over three decades during the worldwide spread of Marxist-Leninism, socialism, and communism, that emanated from the Soviet Union. It is a personal time capsule of silent battles in Europe, Asia, and Central America until the end of the Cold War in 1991, and the follow-on retirements of that era's military aircraft through the mid-1990s.