tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20147126.post1905164047151276329..comments2024-01-26T01:49:56.783-06:00Comments on Lagniappe's Lair: Last words of one of World War Two's most famous MarinesMurphy's Lawhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17164780742334950772noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20147126.post-65062656289479212072015-05-01T16:40:15.574-05:002015-05-01T16:40:15.574-05:00I got to meet Col. Boyington when I was still in t...I got to meet Col. Boyington when I was still in the Marines. IIRC it was in 76. He was at the Marine base in 29 palms. Grouchy old fart, I'd have followed him right through the gates of hell. Robert Fowlerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03475193874676131196noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20147126.post-37122989090637257612015-05-01T13:38:48.280-05:002015-05-01T13:38:48.280-05:00Interesting! Thanks for posting the link!Interesting! Thanks for posting the link!Momma Fargohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17625178164224513103noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20147126.post-78022566834387232912015-05-01T08:52:13.012-05:002015-05-01T08:52:13.012-05:00Not much different than the account in his biograp...Not much different than the account in his biography, which I read multiple times as a teen.Bobhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11402651457453813639noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20147126.post-23544568438259514342015-04-30T22:08:38.926-05:002015-04-30T22:08:38.926-05:00An interesting article on a genuine anti-hero who ...An interesting article on a genuine anti-hero who really lived a remarkable life. Sport Pilothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04862280966739841769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20147126.post-51839157411199064302015-04-30T20:14:39.391-05:002015-04-30T20:14:39.391-05:00The little guy is trying to live up to his namesak...The little guy is trying to live up to his namesake.<br />Nine weeks old and he's a freakin' terror. Thinks he's an attack dog.MSgt Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00035771485514432736noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20147126.post-1618399138987632932015-04-30T19:20:15.458-05:002015-04-30T19:20:15.458-05:00Hey Murphy;
Thanks for the article....Hey Murphy;<br /><br /> Thanks for the article....MrGarabaldihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05768774166065615995noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20147126.post-82743248443456875662015-04-30T18:15:41.845-05:002015-04-30T18:15:41.845-05:00Thanks for posting the link. I'll be reading t...Thanks for posting the link. I'll be reading that interview. I've been watching the old Black Sheep Squadron tv show on the MeTV network. I'm sure that the show took considerable liberties with historical accuracy but it is great seeing the planes in flight.Hat Trickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08789313677285831256noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20147126.post-6133022201084013452015-04-30T18:10:37.483-05:002015-04-30T18:10:37.483-05:00I met Pappy in Florida at an air show.I met Pappy in Florida at an air show.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20147126.post-50270275724853116682015-04-30T16:42:31.050-05:002015-04-30T16:42:31.050-05:00I met him at the Chino "Planes of Fame" ...I met him at the Chino "Planes of Fame" air show many years ago where he was signing his book.<br /><br />This would have been in the middle/late 1980's, and he was a very frail man. It couldn't have been more than a year before he passed away.drjimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05647484115197408897noreply@blogger.com