A.C. Townsend

Red Dragon, Purple Heart

Posted on May 31, 2021May 31, 2021 by A.C. Townsend

PFC Willie Kenneth Jeffries Red Dragon, Purple Heart by A.C. Townsend December 03, 1943 – Vicinity of Caspoli – Company “A” continued second hour of preparatory fire for special service troops from 0001 to 0100. Firing seventy two (72) rds...Read More

Vintage Stories

Posted on November 24, 2019November 24, 2019 by A.C. Townsend

Vintage Stories I’m not a collector of specific things. There may be an exception or two. I add a new snowman figure to my Christmas display every year. I have more books than shelves on which to place them....Read More

Welcome, Autumn!

Posted on September 22, 2018September 22, 2018 by A.C. Townsend

Welcome, Autumn! Thank you for pausing along your journey each year to remind us that age and brevity and change and rest are beautiful. That life is a series of seasons, each with its own blessings and burdens and lingering...Read More

Contemplating Mother’s Day

Posted on May 13, 2018May 13, 2018 by A.C. Townsend

While perusing Facebook this week, I’ve read many messages by friends honoring their moms in observation of Mother’s Day. A mother’s boundless love is a beautiful, indescribable blessing. Mother’s Day was intended to be a special day on which individuals...Read More

Waypoints and Wake-Up Calls

Posted on April 8, 2018April 14, 2018 by A.C. Townsend

You’re Not Too Old. It’s Not Too Late. My earliest memory of storytelling involves an adult taking me aside at a family gathering to discuss an amazing experience I had shared with my grandmother. The incident had something to do...Read More

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