Tag: salute
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November 25, 2007 12:57 PM EST --
Because he's a civilian. It's bad manners - or at least wrong manners. I don't know if President Reagan started the trend, he was good at looking "smart" in that showy . . . more
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May 27, 2007 06:01 PM EDT --
This was going to be a tribute and memorial to my brother Jerry. I've struggled the past few days with posting the pictures and letters from his commanding officers, including General Westmoreland, . . . more
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November 11, 2007 10:30 PM EST --
TOO OFTEN WE FORGET THOSE WHO HAVE FOUGHT AND DIED FOR WHAT WE ENJOY IN THIS COUNTRY. WE HAVE LIBERTIES MANY COUNTRIES COULD ONLY DREAM OFF. AND WE HAVE THEM BECAUSE OF THE MANY BRAVE MEN AND WOMEN, . . . more
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October 09, 2007 04:12 AM EDT --
It can be rather boring waiting to board the plane, but we had entertainment, so no one complained. Barbara B starting singing and Wilma threw potatoes on the foor and danced the mash potato and of course . . . more
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May 26, 2008 02:52 PM EDT --
To all our veterans, and to those now in service to the USA, and to those who have enlisted but not yet served, to all those who soldier on, sail on, or fly on, and to all those who support you, from this . . . more
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September 02, 2007 03:30 PM EDT --
Dear Bill,
The other day I went up to a local Christian
bookstore and they were giving away "Honk If You Love
Jesus" bumper stickers. I was feeling particularly
sassy . . . more
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May 25, 2007 04:11 PM EDT --
An Excerpt from the Mary Chapin Carpenter Live Chat
For those who missed the Mary Chapin Carpenter Live Chat last night, I'm including a short excerpt in honor of Memorial Day. I asked Chapin . . . more
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March 22, 2007 03:55 PM EDT --
"Children, what do you want to be like- a mountain or a river?" Asked Sr. Mary, our Moral Science teacher. Immediately about twenty-five arms shot up beckoning . . . more
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May 23, 2007 08:53 PM EDT --
Memorial Day, 1986: I was a fire-fighter stationed at Kunsan Air Base in Korea, home of the Wolfpack, F-16's charged with the duty to patrol the skies of Korea and the Yellow Sea for continual . . . more
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April 11, 2008 04:33 AM EDT --
opinions on this...
Australia's prime minister came under fire at home Friday over a playful salute he gave President Bush at a NATO summit, which critics said seemed to suggest Australian . . . more
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May 12, 2008 01:04 PM EDT --
Memorial Day , originally named Decoration Day, is a time to honor members of the military who died serving their country. In Arlington Cemetery, it is celebrated by placing a flag on each grave. Unfortunately . . . more
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July 05, 2008 03:12 AM EDT --
Billy and Andrew, my grandson and his friend since the fourth or fifth grade,
are the boys I write about on here. Both have had some tough breaks in
their young lives, Billy will turn . . . more
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January 21, 2008 06:00 PM EST --
I think that many people of "both persuasions" consider this holiday as one for "people of color," but I think that this day is truly one of national importance and significance . . . more
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January 11, 2007 11:56 PM EST --
I got a 100 on test 2 in Nursing Concepts.
I think that deserves a 100 woot salute!!
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April 03, 2008 12:23 PM EDT --
(Note to my dial up connections-This photo essay contains many pictures and may take some time to load)
On Saturday, March 29th, we attended the Gulf Coast Salute 2008 Airshow. Tyndall Air Force Base . . . more
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November 28, 2006 09:15 PM EST --
Hi All:
First, for every one who has commented so far on Boo's Goodbye Mom post that can be found on this link (http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.jsp?articleId=281474976848360) a truly heartfelt thank . . . more
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May 28, 2008 09:24 AM EDT --
Washington , DC - Paralyzed Veterans of America (Paralyzed Veterans) will hold its National Veterans Day Poster and Essay Contest for a fifth straight year. The contest provides school-aged children . . . more
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November 12, 2007 04:03 PM EST --
Dear Gather Friends,
The participation in funeral protests of our war fallen, here in the U.S., by the First Baptist Church of Topeka, Kansas, . . . more
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May 21, 2008 03:55 AM EDT --
Memorial Day was always a day we had a parade in town, no matter
what town or village we were living in. Bill's birthday was always
celebrated on May 30, because that is when his . . . more
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May 25, 2008 03:23 AM EDT --
You don't have to be an ace to be able to embr ace the tr ace able feats
we have accomplished in this pl ace we so fondly call our home. Only about
. . . more
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