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by Don Mercer
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Our ceramic coffee mugs are available in two sizes: 11 oz. and 15 oz. Each mug is dishwasher and microwave safe.
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As you enter the Post at Virginia Military Institute, my alma mater, this civil war era cannon stands just to the left of the entry gates. This... more
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11 oz.
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As you enter the Post at Virginia Military Institute, my alma mater, this civil war era cannon stands just to the left of the entry gates. This night scene reminded me of so many dark nights when I would cross the parade ground in order to head to Preston Library to study, as well as those nights when I took my turn standing my post, as part of that day's guard team. This image was taken in early December on a crisp, clear, and cool night.
Don Mercer is an author and freelance fine art photographer. Research for one book took him to the middle of Cambodia in 1999, as he was the first from among his wartime unit to return to that country. During the War in Southeast Asia - known to most as the Vietnam War, he flew over two hundred combat missions as an Air Force pilot in the Cessna O-2A. His combat assignment was as a Forward Air Controller, or FAC. The majority of his combat missions were flown in Cambodia at night. While in Southeast Asia in 1970-71, his interest in photography intensified with the purchase of his first two of numerous Nikon cameras. Black and white, as well as color, 35mm, and Super 8 movie films were used at the time. The transition to digital...
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