President Thieu
Back when Vietnam was still separated as North and South, the president of South Vietnam then was President Thieun Read the rest of this entry »
Photograph Back
The Vietnamese soldier serving in Cambodia, far from home, was annoyed and upset when his girl wrote breaking off their engagement and asking for her photograph back. Read the rest of this entry »
Little Billy’s Story
One day at the end of class little Billy’s teacher has the class go home and think of a story and then conclude the moral of that story. The following day the teacher asks for the first volunteer to tell a story. Suzy said, “”Sunday we load the chicken eggs on the truck and drive into town to sell them at the market. Well, one Sunday we hit a big bump and all the eggs flew out of the basket and onto the road.”" The teacher asks for the moral of the story. Suzy replies, “”Don’t keep all your eggs in one basket.”" Read the rest of this entry »
My First Public War
During the Vietnam War, a hillbilly soldier shot about a dozen of the enemy during his first battle. Read the rest of this entry »
Military Intelligence
My uncle Jack served in the late 60s on the aircraft carrier USS Ranger, CVA-61, in the Tonkin Gulf off the east coast of Vietnam. Having spent his youth with Ham radio, he became an electronics technician. He came aboard fresh from high school, Basic Training, and the US Navy’s radio repairman’s school. Read the rest of this entry »
Happiness Of Life
An American, a Frenchman, and a Vietnamese refugee had a discussion about the happiness of life. Read the rest of this entry »
General Minh
Note: The characters’ speech should be spoken in a fake Asian accent. The r’s and l’s should be merged into an intermediate sound. Read the rest of this entry »
Freedom After 20 Years
A Vietnamese couple who has been married for twenty years went to the wedding reception of a close comrade’s daughter. During the ring exchange ceremony, the husband started to cry profusely. Read the rest of this entry »
Eating Dogs
Two Vietnamese refugees have just arrived in the United States by boat and one says to the other, “”I hear that the people of this country actually eat dogs.”" Read the rest of this entry »
Desert Storm Is Not Another Vietnam
Desert Storm Is Not Another Vietnam Read the rest of this entry »