Category: prose
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K9LTW-Ch24
“The lines to the TOC and the comm shack are cut. Radio traffic is a mess. Too much noise, too much interference. We are blind. Now you’re here I can send someone by foot.”
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December 23
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K9LTW-Ch23
Ahead of them, the NVA regulars were already hammering the firebase. Tran could hear the distant thump of mortars, the crack of machine guns, the deep, rolling thunder of American artillery answering back. The NVA commander had barely looked at the VC as he gave the order:
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Rain
For storytellers, rain is mood. It’s atmosphere, tension, introspection, transition, all the things that make a scene feel alive. Rain can turn an ordinary moment into something cinematic.
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K9LTW-Ch22
Ahead of them, the NVA regulars were already hammering the firebase. Tran could hear the distant thump of mortars, the crack of machine guns, the deep, rolling thunder of American artillery answering back. The NVA commander had barely looked at the VC as he gave the order:
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K9LTW-Ch21
Ten wounded. Twenty dead. No names. No units. Just numbers.
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The Vietnamese
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K9LTW-Ch20
Doc and two riflemen carried Specialist Grant on a poncho, his face pale, his breathing shallow. Donnie moved to help, Bodie glued to his side, ears pinned back against the rotor wash.
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K9LTW-Ch19
“Fresh sign or not, something’s off out there,” Reyes said. “Rook’s been twitchy all morning. He’s gasping now and we’re out of water. I got to get him in. Okay? You oaky with this boss?” Reyes still looked to Donnie as senior, though they both had nearly equal time in country after Donnie’s rehab.
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Economy – Bull or Bear
In moments like this, it becomes clear that the economy is not just a set of indicators. It is a reflection of how we live, how we work, and how we choose to build the future. new skills learned
