I want to pay tribute to wonderful people I have known, the wonderful country in which I live, the communities in which I have lived, the churches who have claimed me as their own, the God who sends shivers down my back when I really give him a portion of my time—well, maybe not shivers but tears flow easily in some of those most priceless times.
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Category Archives: Memorial Day
KEAGAN AND CALEB, LOVE, PRIDE, AND PRAYER
From GOD SEND US MEN, F. J. Gillman God send us men with hearts ablaze, All truth to love, all wrong to hate; These are the patriots nations need, These are the bulwarks of the State. MY PRAYER; … Continue reading
Posted in armed forces, Memorial Day, politics, Uncategorized
Tagged family, heroes, Memorial Day, military, soldier, thanks
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I’M A SOLDIER NOW, July 5, 1918
My Grandmother’s brother, I think. He did come home. I’m posting it today as a memento to all our great military heroes of the past and the present. Rookie to Generals – they have all shown the highest form of … Continue reading
Posted in Memorial Day, Uncategorized
Tagged armed forces, family, heroes, Memorial Day, military, soldier, thanks
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SO QUICKLY WE FORGET
May has gone. Mother’s Day has passed. Memorial Day forgotten. I’m not complaining, just thinking how we celebrate and/or grieve, but life goes on. I’m glad that happens. But I’m sorry sometimes that I don’t hang on to “special” moments … Continue reading
Posted in Memorial Day, Veterans
Tagged cemetery, historical museum, Memorial Day, men, nostalgia, past times, sacrifice, simple things, Veterans
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