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BLoG: My Views on the World
How has my view on the world changed since I was a child?
What a thought provoking question. And being I was born and raised a Marine's Son I could really say it hasn't changed all that much. As children we were shown the reality of the world in which we lived, at a very young age. As a resident of Guantanamo Bay, Cuba we were shown the deep dark side of war, barbwire fences, men facing each other with very big guns, one country at war with the other. Communism vs Freedom was where the lines were drawn and literally just yards apart 2 men stood from opposing countries facing each other with nothing between these soldiers but a fence, air and opportunity.
As a Marine Officers son I was given the eye opening tour at a very young age of the infamous fence that separated the 2 countries. It was a stark symbol of what it meant to be at war, of what it meant to live on foreign...
What a thought provoking question. And being I was born and raised a Marine's Son I could really say it hasn't changed all that much. As children we were shown the reality of the world in which we lived, at a very young age. As a resident of Guantanamo Bay, Cuba we were shown the deep dark side of war, barbwire fences, men facing each other with very big guns, one country at war with the other. Communism vs Freedom was where the lines were drawn and literally just yards apart 2 men stood from opposing countries facing each other with nothing between these soldiers but a fence, air and opportunity.
As a Marine Officers son I was given the eye opening tour at a very young age of the infamous fence that separated the 2 countries. It was a stark symbol of what it meant to be at war, of what it meant to live on foreign...
