"Lucky and Grateful" - a reprise for Veteran's Day 2020
“6-minute Stories” Podcast producer and host Randell Jones claims the prerogative of the platform to share on Veteran’s Day a bonus story from April about his father’s experience in World War II. His father, Dennis, celebrated his 96th birthday on Monday, November 9. Please thank a veteran today.
Randell Jones is an award-winning history writer about the pioneer and Revolutionary War eras. Since 2007, he has served as an invited member of the Road Scholars Speakers Bureau of the North Carolina Humanities Council. He created the Personal Story Publishing Project and the companion podcast, “6-minute Stories” to encourage writers. In 2020, he launched BecomingAmerica250.com to promote history appreciation during the coming 250th anniversary of the American Revolution. He lives in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, writing, speaking, and publishing as Daniel Boone Footsteps.