William Ehrhart
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- Sep 29, 2026
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- Sep 1, 2026
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Commentary: Some wanna be what they’re not; others just do their jobs (opens the original)
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Early this year, my friend John Ketwig died unexpectedly of a massive heart attack. Few people reading this will ever have heard of him, but he was the author of a Vietnam War memoir called “And a Hard Rain Fell: a GI’s True Story of the War in Vietnam.” First published in 1985, it has never been out of print since. What I admired about Ketwig is that he never tried to make himself out to be more than he was. Anticipating the draft, he enlisted in the army in late 1966, and spent his year in Vie
Commentary: Giving up the look of Russian potato dumplings (opens the original)
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I inherited a “fat gene” from my mother. She was maybe 5’4” or 5’5”. When she got married in 1943, she weighed 103 pounds. When she died in 1990, she weighed over 300 pounds. Her younger brother was in ROTC in college, so he couldn’t have been too heavy back then, but by the time I was old enough to remember him, he was badly overweight, obese really. Others of her siblings had weight problems, too. In 9th grade, at age 14, I had a double chin and used to have to buy my clothing in what were cal
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