Tag Archives: war

Beyond the Moon

Posted on May 24, 2019 by veldabrotherton
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Valentine Sale

Posted on February 5, 2016 by veldabrotherton

My publisher, Oghma Creative Media, is offering a very special deal to our readers. Beginning today and running through Feb. 20, Kindle and iBooks offers several Oghma author’s books for .99 each. Want something romantic to read with plenty of twists … Continue reading →

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From the Sands of Saudi Arabia 1990

Posted on November 10, 2014 by veldabrotherton

A Vet Writes from the desert of Saudi Arabia 1990 In response to my newspaper’s “to any service member letters from home program” we received this from a serviceman in the desert. This is an excerpt from the letter in which … Continue reading →

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Has Afghanistan Taught Us Nothing?

Posted on November 7, 2014 by veldabrotherton

This article which I wrote appeared on Veteran’s Day, November 11, 1990, during the time of Desert Shield, the precursor to Desert Storm. I interviewed several veterans of different wars including Desert Shield and Vietnam. Veterans Comment on Operation Desert … Continue reading →

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From a Nubbin of Inspiration

Posted on August 6, 2014 by veldabrotherton

   Finishing a project is self-fulfilling, no matter what it is we create. Musicians, artists, crafts persons, writers, we all share something exciting. With our minds, we make something from nothing. Well, almost. That nothing begins as a nubbin of … Continue reading →

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Marine hero to receive Medal of Honor

Posted on May 26, 2014 by veldabrotherton

We cannot list all of the heroes who have lost their lives fighting for this country. There are not enough pages. A friend, the wife of a wounded warrior, tells me these men fight for each other, not for whatever … Continue reading →

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What War Does to People

Posted on March 3, 2014 by veldabrotherton

Funny, as I sit here trying to come up with something to share with my readers, I realize that the only writer’s block I ever have is when faced with writing my weekly blog. This is not understandable, since for … Continue reading →

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LOVE, A GREAT HEALER

Posted on September 24, 2013 by veldabrotherton

Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, which I first researched as Post Traumatic Stress Syndrome after the Vietnam War has become a popular topic of both books and movies. One of my earlier western historical romances, Dream Catcher,  involved a man home … Continue reading →

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