All the paperwork was done, so we had to choose a date. Terrence and I went to see the Army chaplain, who would inform us when the chapel was available. Our preference was for late May or early June. We made an appointment to see him. We had to bring the girls with us. Once we had the date set, we could send out invitations to those who were not on Camp Casey or Hovey. The girls wanted traditional Korean wedding dresses,...

In January 1979, I was wrapping up my senior year in high school. I was employed as a cook at a sit-down steakhouse. I was quite inexperienced when it came to sex. I went on dates with several girls, but only once did I get close to one, and that ended disastrously. I worked a minimum of five days each week, closing the restaurant alongside the hostess Annette. She was 42 years old, with at least two ex-husbands and many...

Saturday in Seoul is a fantastic time, filled with numerous shops, great places to eat, and plenty of opportunities for people-watching. After a light breakfast, we set out because the queens wanted to go shopping. Our first stop was the Myeong-Dong area, famous for its fashion boutiques, cosmetic shops, and street food stalls. Suki and Neeko browsed through dresses, blouses, handbags, and, of course, shoes. They also loo...