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New Way of Telling "Stories" Coming Soon
Three years ago today, I published For the Love of Vietnam: a war, a family, a CIA official, and the best evacuation story never heard.
The book gave me the opportunity to engage with audiences in a variety of ways for the Commemoration of...
April 11, 2013 Writer's Diary
Reading some of my work at the Memory Capturing Group, Crandall Public Library, Glens Falls, NY, 2013. Photo by Karen Tinney.
Private “Writer’s Diary” entry, April 11, 2013
It’s not as if I can claim to be a Vietnam Vet. I wouldn’t...
Another Family Reunion
My mother’s June 1975 calendar entry—”Jim to arrive.”
Early in June 1975, the Welch family was reunited once again.
The first time was when my mother, my six siblings, and our dog Duffy joined our father in Saigon in July 1974. We’d been...
A Poppy to Remember By
In Flanders Fields
By John McCrae from The Poetry Foundation
In Flanders fields the poppies blow
Between the crosses, row on row,
That mark our place; and in the sky
The larks, still bravely singing, fly
Scarce heard amid the...
May 5 1974 Letter from a Freighter
Fifty-one years ago today, my father borrowed a typewriter and composed the following message. It is the last archived message between my parents during the Vietnam years.
If you’d like to see a clip of the American Challenger’s arrival a...
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As one of the few American dependents in Saigon before the fall, I cannot help but explore the subject of Vietnam in my "Stories of Vietnam." In "Our Creative Center" I support writing, reading, and getting outdoors for a breath of fresh air.
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