Monthly Archives: May 2010
To Those Who Gave All…
…thank you. Semper Fi.
Filed under History, Miscellany, U.S.M.C., US History, World History
The True Meaning Of Memorial Day…
…to quote one commentator: “They walk with God now…Semper Fi.” Indeed.
Filed under Country, History, Music, Spirituals, U.S.M.C., US History, World History
“Sacrifice Is Meaningless Without Remembrance…”
…an outstanding message from VFW National Commander Thomas Tradewell on the Meaning Of Memorial Day/Decoration Day.
Filed under History, Miscellany, News, U.S.M.C., US History
If You’re Reading This…
“…Just remember this I’m in a better place Where soldiers live in peace And angels sing amazing grace.” You are not forgotten.
Filed under Country, Miscellany, Music, News, U.S.M.C.
In Light of The Flags In Ceremony Today at Arlington…
…I wanted to share this. It needs no further commentary, except to say “thank you” to “qharriger” at YouTube for composing this video tribute: Semper Fi and God Bless.
Filed under Christianity/Religion, History, Miscellany, News, U.S.M.C., US History, World History
The Start Of The Memorial Day Weekend Observance Began Today…
…”as more than 1,500 servicemembers from the Army’s ‘Old Guard’ and other ceremonial units gathered at Arlington Memorial Cemetery today,” performing the “Flags In” ceremony, marking more than 350,000 white headstones/gravesites with our beloved Stars and Stripes. Semper Fi … Continue reading
Filed under History, News, US History
Ground Zero Mosque Developer – Radical Islamist…
I previously discussed plans surrounding construction of an Islamic Super-Center steps from the site of Ground Zero, as well as the background of the proponent of this plan. See my prior discussion – HERE. The great folks over at the … Continue reading
Filed under Local Politics, News, Politics, US Politics
…And You Might Find Yourself Being Sued By A Guy In A Big Suit…
“…and you may find yourself in a failing campaign, with a new party i.d…. and you may ask yourself, well, how can I win this?” Apparently, Sorry-Charlie Crist won’t be “winning this” by using the Talking Head’s “Road To Nowhere.” In … Continue reading
Filed under Local Politics, Miscellany, Music, News, Politics, US Politics
UPDATE – 2 kidnapped Americans in Yemen have been freed…
…recall the story I discussed previously wherein the leftist/state-run media reported that “tribal gunmen” from Yemen have kidnapped two Americans – see HERE. CNN now reports that these Americans have been released. The state-run AP now reports that “a US … Continue reading
Filed under Local Politics, News, Politics, US Politics
Obama setting his sights on Apple…
…after previously declaring that Apple iPads are “damaging Democracy” and bemoaning how everyone has access to ”too much information,” now, the US Justice Department is in the “early stages” of an investigation/inquiry on “Apple Music Tactics.” (*h/t to newszilla via Twitter) … Continue reading
Filed under Local Politics, News, Politics, US Politics
