by Doug Thompson | Jun 18, 2017 | Musings
In March of 1944, a young sailor and electrician’s mate in the Navy, and battle-tested veteran of World War II, in the Pacific walked into the gas rationing office at the Norfolk Navy Yard in Virginia to seek extra coupons to ride his Harley-Davidson to Tampa,...
by Doug Thompson | Jun 21, 2015 | Musings
In March of 1944, a young sailor, electrician’s mate in the Navy and battle-tested veteran of World War II, walked into the gas rationing office at the Norfolk Navy Yard in Virginia to seek extra coupons to ride his Harley-Davidson to Tampa, Florida, to visit his...
by Doug Thompson | Jun 16, 2014 | Musings, Video
The summertime Floyd Town Jubilee kicked off its 2014 series of Sunday concerts with a Father’s Day tribute featuring The Grascals, Kenny and Amanda Smith and the Tune Town Old Time String Band. Good weather, good music and a good time highlighted the day in...
by Doug Thompson | Jun 15, 2014 | Musings
In March of 1944, a young sailor and electrician’s mate in the Navy, and battle-tested veteran of World War II, in the Pacific walked into the gas rationing office at the Norfolk Navy Yard in Virginia to seek extra coupons to ride his Harley-Davidson to...
