Re: [MBZ] OT: Happy Veterans Day!

2018-11-11 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
Pictures? Max Dillon via Mercedes November 11, 2018 at 9:36 AM Aye! Going to put in my Service Dress Blue uniform for a concert at church this afternoon. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] OT: Happy Veterans Day!

2018-11-11 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
2018 6:49 AM > To: Mercedes Discussion List > Cc: Curley McLain > Subject: [MBZ] OT: Happy Veterans Day! > > To all the veterans on the list (and elsewhere) THANK YOU! > > > > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search lis

Re: [MBZ] OT: Happy Veterans Day!

2018-11-11 Thread Greg Fiorentino via Mercedes
+1!! -Original Message- From: Mercedes [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of Curley McLain via Mercedes Sent: Sunday, November 11, 2018 6:49 AM To: Mercedes Discussion List Cc: Curley McLain Subject: [MBZ] OT: Happy Veterans Day! To all the veterans on the list

Re: [MBZ] OT: Happy Veterans Day!

2018-11-11 Thread Michael Esh via Mercedes
Amen! Michael E. Esh > On Nov 11, 2018, at 8:55 AM, Dimitri via Mercedes > wrote: > > > > > > > Sent from my iPhone > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery

Re: [MBZ] OT: Happy Veterans Day!

2018-11-11 Thread M. Mitchell Marmel via Mercedes
What Curley said. Thank you all. On Sun, Nov 11, 2018 at 9:37 AM Max Dillon via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Aye! Going to put in my Service Dress Blue uniform for a concert at > church this afternoon. > -- > Max Dillon > Charleston SC > '87 300TD > '95 E300 > > On November 11,

Re: [MBZ] OT: Happy Veterans Day!

2018-11-11 Thread Max Dillon via Mercedes
Aye! Going to put in my Service Dress Blue uniform for a concert at church this afternoon. -- Max Dillon Charleston SC '87 300TD '95 E300 On November 11, 2018 9:49:05 AM EST, Curley McLain via Mercedes wrote: >To all the veterans on the list (and elsewhere) THANK YOU! > > >

Re: [MBZ] OT: Happy Veterans Day!

2018-11-11 Thread Max Dillon via Mercedes
Aye! -- Max Dillon Charleston SC '87 300TD '95 E300 On November 11, 2018 8:55:58 AM EST, Dimitri via Mercedes wrote: > ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

[MBZ] OT: Happy Veterans Day!

2018-11-11 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
To all the veterans on the list (and elsewhere) THANK YOU! ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] No MB: Veterans for Hillary

2016-10-29 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
Duffleblog is satire. Curt Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Sat, Oct 29, 2016 at 12:32 PM, rogerhga--- via Mercedes wrote: Mitch, I hope you were joking with this story about 25000 WWI vets voting for Hillary. I did a search and got the following. Of course if

Re: [MBZ] No MB: Veterans for Hillary

2016-10-29 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
Yep, it's satire. Imagine a 15 year old sneaking into the service in 1918. He'd only be 113 today. In other words, there are no WWI vets, haven't been for five years now. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Buckles If you read the original spoof on Duffleblog, you'll see that the name Andrew

[MBZ] No MB: Veterans for Hillary

2016-10-29 Thread rogerhga--- via Mercedes
Mitch, I hope you were joking with this story about 25000 WWI vets voting for Hillary. I did a search and got the following. Of course if you were referring to how the "dearly departed" seem to still vote, then I understand. How many WWI vets are still around ( alive )? * From Yahoo

[MBZ] To the veterans

2014-11-11 Thread Curly McLain via Mercedes
Wilton, Scott, Meade, Lt Don and everyone else not mentioned: Thank you for your service, and remembering you on Veterans day. (meant to post this early this morning) ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To

Re: [MBZ] To the veterans

2014-11-11 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
+1 (me too) thank you guys. ‎ Rick Sent from my BlackBerry 10 smartphone.   Original Message   From: Curly McLain via Mercedes Sent: Tuesday, November 11, 2014 1:00 PM To: G Mann; Mercedes Discussion List Reply To: Curly McLain Subject: [MBZ] To the veterans Wilton, Scott, Meade, Lt Don

Re: [MBZ] To the veterans

2014-11-11 Thread WILTON via Mercedes
@okiebenz.com Sent: Tuesday, November 11, 2014 1:48 PM Subject: [MBZ] To the veterans Wilton, Scott, Meade, Lt Don and everyone else not mentioned: Thank you for your service, and remembering you on Veterans day. (meant to post this early this morning

Re: [MBZ] To the veterans

2014-11-11 Thread Craig via Mercedes
Discussion List Reply To: Curly McLain Subject: [MBZ] To the veterans Wilton, Scott, Meade, Lt Don and everyone else not mentioned:  Thank you for your service, and remembering you on Veterans day. (meant to post this early this morning) Thank you, guys. Craig

Re: [MBZ] To the veterans

2014-11-11 Thread Tim Crone via Mercedes
: +1 (me too) thank you guys. Rick Sent from my BlackBerry 10 smartphone. Original Message From: Curly McLain via Mercedes Sent: Tuesday, November 11, 2014 1:00 PM To: G Mann; Mercedes Discussion List Reply To: Curly McLain Subject: [MBZ] To the veterans Wilton, Scott, Meade

Re: [MBZ] To the veterans

2014-11-11 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Sent: Tuesday, November 11, 2014 1:00 PM To: G Mann; Mercedes Discussion List Reply To: Curly McLain Subject: [MBZ] To the veterans Wilton, Scott, Meade, Lt Don and everyone else not mentioned: Thank you for your service, and remembering you on Veterans day. (meant to post this early

Re: [MBZ] To the veterans

2014-11-11 Thread archer75--- via Mercedes
On Tue, 11 Nov 2014 13:28:41 -0700 Craig via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote: On Tue, 11 Nov 2014 13:48:46 -0600 Rick Knoble via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote: +1 (me too) thank you guys. ‎ Rick Wilton, Scott, Meade, Lt Don and everyone else not mentioned:  Thank you for

Re: [MBZ] To the veterans

2014-11-11 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
I think that Lt. Don left the list several years ago. On Tue, Nov 11, 2014 at 4:02 PM, archer75--- via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote: PS: Is Lt. Don on the list? -- OK Don NSA: The only branch of government that actually listens to US citizens! There are three kinds of men: The

Re: [MBZ] To the veterans

2014-11-11 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Whatever happened to LT Don? On Tue, Nov 11, 2014 at 5:24 PM, OK Don via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote: I think that Lt. Don left the list several years ago. On Tue, Nov 11, 2014 at 4:02 PM, archer75--- via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote: PS: Is Lt. Don on the list?

Re: [MBZ] To the veterans

2014-11-11 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
On November 11, 2014 at 5:24 PM OK Don via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote: I think that Lt. Don left the list several years ago. He did, IIRC, over the Obama dislike shown on Banned and maybe on here in late 2008/early 2009. I think he served an even 20 years in the USCG. Mitch

Re: [MBZ] To the veterans

2014-11-11 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
He sold his Benz and bought a cheap truck or something, so really had no need to stay on a Benz list. The political stuff was probably more of an irritant. He was enlisted in the USCG then did the officer thing after some time, hence the Lt in LtDon. I always found his views on things

Re: [MBZ] OT - Vietnam Veterans Memorial

2013-04-27 Thread Mitch Haley
WILTON wrote: The tragedy of the Vietnam War is exceeded by only slavery and the Civil War as this nation's greatest tragedy. Not only were thousands of fine, young Americans sacrificed needlessly, sent into harm's way by a government with no commitment to a resolution to the conflict, but

Re: [MBZ] OT - Vietnam Veterans Memorial

2013-04-27 Thread Dan Penoff
My oldest brother was approaching draft age as the Vietnam war was winding down, but my Dad, a hard core Nixon Republican, was adamant that none of us would be drafted for this war. In anticipation of the approaching draft he was making arrangements to transfer to a division of GM that was

Re: [MBZ] OT - Vietnam Veterans Memorial

2013-04-27 Thread WILTON
-Qaida would just go away. There's more, but I'll try to calm down, now. ;) Wilton - Original Message - From: Mitch Haley m...@voyager.net To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Saturday, April 27, 2013 8:50 AM Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT - Vietnam Veterans Memorial

Re: [MBZ] OT - Vietnam Veterans Memorial

2013-04-27 Thread Tim Crone
mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Thursday, April 25, 2013 11:23 AM Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT - Vietnam Veterans Memorial On Thu, Apr 25, 2013 at 10:13 AM, WILTON wilt...@nc.rr.com wrote: Thnks, glad to have the opportunity. Wilton My sister is involved in a big homeschool coop in Harnett County

Re: [MBZ] OT - Vietnam Veterans Memorial

2013-04-27 Thread WILTON
Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Thursday, April 25, 2013 11:23 AM Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT - Vietnam Veterans Memorial On Thu, Apr 25, 2013 at 10:13 AM, WILTON wilt...@nc.rr.com wrote: Thnks, glad to have the opportunity. Wilton My sister is involved in a big homeschool coop

Re: [MBZ] OT - Vietnam Veterans Memorial

2013-04-27 Thread Mitch Haley
Dan Penoff wrote: My oldest brother was approaching draft age as the Vietnam war was winding down, but my Dad, a hard core Nixon Republican, was adamant that none of us would be drafted for this war. In anticipation of the approaching draft he was making arrangements to transfer to a

Re: [MBZ] OT - Vietnam Veterans Memorial

2013-04-27 Thread Scott Ritchey
In my view, there is nothing admirable in a man that lets other men and their children fight for him, but cheats his way out of doing his own part. I don't mean real COs who have the courage to face the consequences. As Wilton pointed out. The strategy in SEA (and also Iraq) was a cluster from

Re: [MBZ] OT - Vietnam Veterans Memorial

2013-04-25 Thread WILTON
Thnks, glad to have the opportunity. Wilton - Original Message - From: Dieselhead 126die...@gmail.com To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Thursday, April 25, 2013 12:08 AM Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT - Vietnam Veterans Memorial ATTABOY, Wilton. Mitch. Thanks

Re: [MBZ] OT - Vietnam Veterans Memorial

2013-04-25 Thread Tim Crone
On Thu, Apr 25, 2013 at 10:13 AM, WILTON wilt...@nc.rr.com wrote: Thnks, glad to have the opportunity. Wilton My sister is involved in a big homeschool coop in Harnett County, would you be interested in presenting to them? They could probably make a day trip out of it, not sure what all is

Re: [MBZ] OT - Vietnam Veterans Memorial

2013-04-25 Thread WILTON
: [MBZ] OT - Vietnam Veterans Memorial On Thu, Apr 25, 2013 at 10:13 AM, WILTON wilt...@nc.rr.com wrote: Thnks, glad to have the opportunity. Wilton My sister is involved in a big homeschool coop in Harnett County, would you be interested in presenting to them? They could probably make

[MBZ] OT - Vietnam Veterans Memorial

2013-04-24 Thread WILTON
Well, here it is, anyway -- a proposed presentation that I composed for possible presentation to local school and civic groups in support of the Traveling Vietnam Veterans Memorial here in Goldsboro last week. The presentation was not made, however, for reasons unknown to me - lack of

Re: [MBZ] OT - Vietnam Veterans Memorial

2013-04-24 Thread OK Don
well said, Wilton. My experience at the Wall was similar. Thanks for taking the time to write this. ATTABOY! On Wed, Apr 24, 2013 at 9:53 AM, WILTON wilt...@nc.rr.com wrote: Well, here it is, anyway -- a proposed presentation that I composed for possible presentation to local school and

Re: [MBZ] OT - Vietnam Veterans Memorial

2013-04-24 Thread Mitch Haley
OK Don wrote: well said, Wilton. My experience at the Wall was similar. Thanks for taking the time to write this. Any other top-posters quote Wilton's entire post and it'll make for one heck of a digest. Mitch. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and

Re: [MBZ] OT - Vietnam Veterans Memorial

2013-04-24 Thread Mitch Haley
ATTABOY, Wilton. Mitch. WILTON wrote: Well, here it is, anyway -- a proposed presentation that I composed for possible presentation to local school and civic groups in support of the Traveling Vietnam Veterans Memorial here in Goldsboro last week. ___

Re: [MBZ] OT - Vietnam Veterans Memorial

2013-04-24 Thread Dieselhead
ATTABOY, Wilton. Mitch. Thanks for posting that Wilton, and thanks again for your service. What you wrote is a sobering dose of reality. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives