M E M O R I E S MUSES

A Single Decision...A Lifetime of Reward

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        A few years ago, on one of my music CDs, I recorded my version of a Frank Sinatra ballad, “September of my Year.”   It was an acknow...

Tempelhof Central Airport, West Berlin, Tour of Head Building East, Sixth Floor, 1965

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       On March 3, 1965, I landed in West Berlin to begin my stint with the 6912th Security Squadron.   I had finished my Russian language t...

Memorial Day, 2025

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      To many, Memorial Day is the unofficial beginning of summer. Memorial Weekend is a time of relaxation with family gatherings, barbecu...

An Unusual Church Service

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      This little essay is meant primarily for those church-going folk of the Pentecostal ilk; however, if you consider yourself to be a bel...

Confessions of a Car Junkie

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        Many men (well, maybe most) have some sort of weakness which, should a temptation approach them that appeals to their innate psychol...

Birthday Poems

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                  Birthday Poems         The  Fiftieth Rung on the Ladder of Life Methinks it be not super nifty When one turns t...
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Bob Downing
Tomball, Texas, United States
Retired after 19 years of teaching science and math in Pasadena ISD, Texas. Still teaching High School Equivalency Test Preparation on a part time basis for local county agency. Before that, I did a little of everything: grocery clerk, roofer, six years military (USAF Intelligence, Russian language specialist), retail management (Sears), businessman (taxicabs, gas station, employment service), life insurance salesman (for one week!), real estate broker, new car sales manager.
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