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Tag Archives: Veterans
A ‘Revival of Spirit’
This morning I was moved to tears as I watched the 90-minute ABC News broadcast from Portsmouth, England. The 75th Anniversary tribute to D-Day veterans was filled with the kind of pageantry that the British do so well, attended by world … Continue reading
Posted in Celebrations, History, World News
Tagged Aircraft, D-Day, Memories, Military, Military Cemeteries, Military History, News, Queen Elizabeth, Veterans, Wars, world events, World War II
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A grateful nation . . .
The armistice was signed at the 11th hour on the 11th day of the 11th month in a rail car in France. 1918. Nearly 100 years since the end of the war to end all wars and we’re still fighting. … Continue reading
Posted in History, Patriotism, Veterans Day
Tagged History, Military, Politics, Random Thoughts, Veterans, Violence, War
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Memorial Day 2016
Memorial Day, Veterans Day, Armed Forces Day. They are, in a sense, the three-legged stool that anchors our union, much in the same way the three branches of government anchor its day-to-day operation. At least, that’s the way it’s supposed … Continue reading
Posted in Celebrations, Democracy, Memorial Day, Patriotism, Uncategorized
Tagged Doing Good, Feelings, holidays, Hope, Politics, Random Thoughts, Social Action, Togetherness, Understanding, Veterans, War
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