Donald L. "Skip" Conover's Blog (1)

“Vietnam, gentlemen, is a very hostile environment!” With these words, my PT instructor began my 23 year career in the U.S. Marine Corps. They were intended to be motivational; to urge us on to put our backs into our physical training. But they are metaphorical, too, and may as well apply to every stage and moment in our lives. We are born and become worm food in privacy, for the most part, pretending in the public part of our lives that everything is hunky dory. It isn’t! Last night I shared c… Continue