Category: Biography Publisher: Create Space
ISBN-10: 101500667269
Type: Non-Fiction
Pages: 200
Copyright: 10 September 2014
ISBN-13: 139781500667269
I enlisted in the Navy in 1958. I use myself as an example in describing my
pre-navy life and my first duty assignment in Newport, RI. I wanted to represent the tens of thousands of sailors who made the same walk.
This is the saga of one sailor who came to Newport out of the tens of thousands of sailors who came before me, after me, and continue to arrive to date. Whatever path they chose in life's journey sailors will never forget the day they came to Newport. It was a steaming Navy town where the Tavens tripled the number of churches. Thames Street and the "Blue Moon" became topics of daily conversations. That is, not to rule out "Blood Alley!" Shore Patrol, Newport cops and dogs tried to keep control. But, them sailors were a rowd bunch.
Robert Burns' first daughter was Elizabeth. Her story and the five descendants Scottish lives are recorded here with the Bard's message today as ever in need. Al Quida listen: Then let us pray that come it may, As come it will for a' that. That Sense
My memories as an immigrant professional woman in Ottawa, Canada 47 years ago. A new life after having survived the liberal war of a new country Bangladesh on December 16, 1971.