For TSgt. Hallie A. Vardell, blue rope T.I., BMTS 1980-1994, Lackland AFB.
The Tallest Woman I Ever Met ...
... stood maybe five foot one. Her
eyes, ice blue and piercing, could
scythe through steel: my soul was
nothing. Her voice was that of
God's, demanding instant and total
obedience, surrounding me like
thunder. Who was I to question?
Did not dare. ... Twenty four years
later, I remember my USAF T.I., who
had a part in making me the woman
I am today. God bless you, Ma'am ...
stature and physical presence are not congruent, are they Karla? -- the ability to lead and positively impact others requires dedication to a principle -- your T.I. obviously had that dedication to purpose -- this is an inspiring story worthy of sharing with all Americans -- peace and love my friend -- Jon Michael
Hmnnn I remember a woman like this once too but sadly she was a teaching Nun in a catholic school and I still have nightmares about her sometimes...lol
Funny you just reminded me of my company commander in the Navy, first time I thought of him in a long time...[Thanks for all the prayers but it wasn't meant to be, I'm afraid]...Ed & Rufuz
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Sheila
Soldier, I am sure she are proud to have had your kind of soldier.
Georg
With love and a Smoooch!
Ron
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With Love,
Cindy
In Christs Love
Michelle~
Thank you for sharing it
Have a great day
Ray { Not a Poet }
so much to shaping the Karla we know today. -gene.
She would be proud of you,too!Well done, Karla!
I like the line, "...her eyes, ice-blue and piercing, could scythe through steel". Vivid, imaginative, and unique!
(((HUGS))) and much love, your twin, Karen Lynn. :D
Thank God for that!!
Sandie Angel :o)