Life on a US Navy Destroyer during the height of the 1950's Cold War is explored through lively vignettes of humorous, ironic and tragic events in Atlantic, Caribbean, Mediterranean, Indian and Red Sea waters. The author served as Midshipman on the USS Iowa (BB61) and the USS Moale (DD693) and Ensign, Lieutenant (jg) and Lieutenant in charge of Firecontrol, Anti-submarine warfare, Gunnery, and Operations on the USS Cotten (DD669) based in Newport, RI.
Life on a US Navy Destroyer during the height of the 1950's Cold War is explored through lively vignettes of humorous, ironic and tragic events in Atl...
The Dog Ate My Budget, by Ross Arkell Webber, tells a deeply personal and sometimes light-hearted, sometimes ironic, memoir of forty years in academia. Through the mundane, extraordinary, and even the bizarre events of university life, Webber describes the fascinating interactions that take place between students, teachers, administrators, and the outside world. Told in easy to read vignettes, The Dog Ate My Budget casts a light into the ivory tower world of higher educational institutions revealing the surprising and unexpected. Webber's The Dog Ate My Budget masterfully negotiates the...
The Dog Ate My Budget, by Ross Arkell Webber, tells a deeply personal and sometimes light-hearted, sometimes ironic, memoir of forty years in academia...
