tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7889963722674899878.post6633600971394424679..comments2023-07-04T10:09:25.824-07:00Comments on The World War II Letters of William Wellington Taylor, Jr.: Letter 5- October 20, 1943Greg Taylorhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01409962933357676885noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7889963722674899878.post-7482343782931301882009-01-21T12:00:00.000-08:002009-01-21T12:00:00.000-08:00It's true, Bill is warm in the hospital but sooner...It's true, Bill is warm in the hospital but sooner or later he needs to get to his unit. As we shall see, he is going to be set back in the training cycle and as Bill would say, "that's bad".Greg Taylorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01409962933357676885noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7889963722674899878.post-78196669185327667172009-01-21T11:38:00.000-08:002009-01-21T11:38:00.000-08:00Welcome to the world, Bill. As he is learning, the...Welcome to the world, Bill. As he is learning, there are always people who will spend every waking hour figuring out how to get out of work. But if the weather is as bad as he says, isn't mopping indoors better than the combat engineers outside? I can imagine some junior officer explaining to his men that they have a marvelous opportunity to practice their inclement weather technique.Davehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09885277626153324891noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7889963722674899878.post-4486450628760890532009-01-21T11:15:00.000-08:002009-01-21T11:15:00.000-08:00I've never heard a better description of "the art ...I've never heard a better description of "the art of goldbricking".Greg Taylorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01409962933357676885noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7889963722674899878.post-39568522256112088322009-01-21T10:43:00.000-08:002009-01-21T10:43:00.000-08:00Am enjoying the letters and drawings very much. It...Am enjoying the letters and drawings very much. It's reassuring to know that nothin' ever changes in the Army. -- wgWard Clarke Griffinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06010828665483669226noreply@blogger.com