April 26, 2011
Before we’re through with them, the Japanese language will be spoken only in hell! Admiral Halsey – December 1941 On Tuesday, April 19th, I had the privilege and honor of flying with 100 World War II veterans to Washington, DC to see the majestic memorial created just for them to honor their service and sacrifice. ...
March 12, 2009
"One person can make a difference, and every person should try." –John F. Kennedy This week I was especially touched when I performed before wounded veterans at the VA Hospital in Durham. There were not quite as many women and men in attendance. They told me some of the patients just wanted to sleep in, ...
Tags: eyes, sing, Veterans, warMy Musical Journey, The Personal Side
January 8, 2009
This morning I returned to the Durham VA Medical center to sing to some of the sick and wounded hospitalized soldiers. Again, this is my way of showing these brave men and women that I am deeply grateful for their sacrifices. Many of them face trying days of illness and therapy. It looked to me ...
Tags: Singing, VeteransMy Musical Journey, The Personal Side