Take It On The Left Foot<\/em> is the personal blog of Uncle Walkie where he jots down memories, musings, stories, ramblings, and a few songs. Some are funny and some are serious. A few probably don’t make sense to anyone other than him. There are also links to various published articles he’s authored.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

We ‘re gonna cry, so we gotta laugh; but always\u2026we remember.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Uncle Walkie served as a Marine infantryman for twenty-five years, retiring as a Master Gunnery Sergeant with three tours in Iraq and a Purple Heart<\/em><\/em>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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