{"id":6039,"date":"2014-01-07T15:08:10","date_gmt":"2014-01-07T15:08:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/aql.mhe.mybluehost.me\/website_52ec5361\/?p=6039"},"modified":"2019-11-13T11:59:05","modified_gmt":"2019-11-13T11:59:05","slug":"my-army-daze","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wishart.org\/index.php\/my-army-daze\/","title":{"rendered":"My Army Daze"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_6 1_6 fusion-one-sixth fusion-column-first\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;width:16.666666666667%;width:calc(16.666666666667% - ( ( 4% + 4% ) * 0.16666666666667 ) );margin-right: 4%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 fusion_builder_column_2_3 2_3 fusion-two-third\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;width:66.666666666667%;width:calc(66.666666666667% - ( ( 4% + 4% ) * 0.66666666666667 ) );margin-right: 4%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-1 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-four\" style=\"--awb-margin-top-small:0px;--awb-margin-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:20px;--awb-margin-left-small:0px;\"><h4 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;\">My Army Daze<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><p><a class=\"lightbox-image\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wishart.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/armydaze.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-frame alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/www.wishart.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/armydaze.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"301\" \/><\/a><span style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\">&#8216;My Army Daze&#8217; is a whimsical memoir of 23139714 Private Andrew Wishart&#8217;s adventures and experiences of National Service during the 1950&#8217;s. \u00a0Andy saw active infantry service with the 1st Battalion Kings Own Scottish Borderers in Malaya, and the book<\/span><span style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\">\u00a0recounts stories ranging from his basic training as an eighteen year old, to being almost lost at sea on the way to Singapore. \u00a0Whilst in troubled Malaya he encounters &#8216;a wee bit of bother&#8217; before heading sea-bound once again for an unexpected, but longer voyage home, where he joins a rather odd dance band on board ship before arriving back at the U.K. and returning to civilian life.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"lightbox-image\" title=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wishart.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/rocknrolldaze.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-frame alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/www.wishart.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/rocknrolldaze.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" \/><\/a> Andy has just completed My Rock &#8216;N&#8217; Roll Daze. This is the second book in the trilogy and covers his musical activities with a rock &#8216;n&#8217; roll band after his returning from the far east. This is currently being formatted for kindle and will very shortly be available on amazon.<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s more! Andy is currently writing My Early Daze, wee stories from his early boyhood days, growing up in Scotland during the years of the Second World War<\/p>\n<p>Andrew was born in Penicuik, Scotland, and is part of Wishart Tree 35 which currently starts in mid-eighteenth century Fife.<\/p>\n<p>You can buy a copy of My Army Daze on the <a style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\" title=\"My Army Daze on Kindle\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/My-Army-Daze-Andrew-Wishart-ebook\/dp\/B009JU8XR4\/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1389106861&amp;sr=8-1&amp;keywords=my+army+daze\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Amazon Kindle<\/a><span style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\"> store.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a class=\"button\" style=\"background-color: ##fff;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/My-Army-Daze-Andrew-Wishart-ebook\/dp\/B009JU8XR4\/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1389106861&amp;sr=8-1&amp;keywords=my+army+daze\">Buy the Book<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><div 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