My maiden name is Irish in origin and it's possible my first name is basically Irish for "Little (my Mom's middle name)". The above linked comment by me on Reddit is about a month old or so. After all these years, I'm still learning new things about myself and my past on topics I thought I had thoroughly covered already. My father was very tight lipped about a lot of things while running his mouth a lot. He was career military and routinely told lots of anecdotes about his career. He was dead before it occurred to me that while he told humorous stories about his time in Vietnam, he told no stories about his service in World War II. He was extremely talented at saying nothing with a blizzard of words. My dad wanted four kids. My mom told him "You'll be lucky to get two out of me." I'm their third child and a surprise package that no one thought was possible. I'm about 4.5 years younger than my brother and 6.5 years younger than my sister. M...
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