A lot happened this week but I’m having trouble focusing right now because this just happened: Continue reading “I’m So Nerve-Cited”
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I’m So Nerve-Cited
Pearl Harbor in the First Person
The following account is based on interviews given by Thomas J. Poole in 1955, 1989, and 2014/2015. Continue reading “Pearl Harbor in the First Person”
Pearl Harbor Day 2017
December 7. Missing my friend Mr Tom more than ever today. Grateful for Tryon Palace recognizing him last year, and for taking this picture.
Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day, 2016
Yesterday was the 75th anniversary of the Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor, an event which brought the United States into World War II. One of the men serving at Pearl on that day was my friend and “adopted grandfather” Chief (ret) Tom Poole, stationed on the North Carolina. He turned 98 earlier this year, and yesterday was honored at Tryon Palace. Continue reading “Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day, 2016”
