Tag Archives: Patriotism
Another Year Has Passed
Our day began early. We had just spent the first night in our brand new home, and we were eager to get on with the day. There was much to do. The coffee was brewing, and we were entranced by … Continue reading
Posted in History, Inspiration, Uncategorized
Tagged 9-11-2001, Fort Worth, France, loss, New Jersey, New York, Patriotism, Random Thoughts, remembering, Rosh Hashanah, Russian Gift, Terrorism, World Trade Center
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September 12, the day after. . .
The word that I cannot get out of my mind today. No matter what detractors may think or say, we are a resilient people. We may be a nation of defiant individualists; we may complain about conditions – sometimes too … Continue reading
Posted in Current Events, History, Inspiration, Uncategorized
Tagged 9-11, Florida and the Keys, Forest Fires, Hope, Houston, Hurricanes, Natural Disasters, News, Patriotism, Random Thoughts
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December 7
Somewhere in the middle of the Pacific seventy-four years ago, a ship received a radio message to alter its course. The captain of the vessel complied. That vessel and its “cargo” of American servicemen steamed into a port on the … Continue reading
Posted in Celebrations, Family, History
Tagged Doing Good, Feelings, Hanukkah, holidays, Hope, inspiration, News, Patriotism, Pearl Harbor, Random Thoughts, Understanding, War, WWII
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Right Off Main 
They Paid with Their Lives
Freedom Wall Recalls a Dark Time If you lived through the Vietnam Era, or if you had a relative in service during that time, you no doubt know that thousands of Americans gave their lives or were injured during the … Continue reading →