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• I will remember (each of) you [veterans day 09]

  
  blueyeduckstudios — Authority: 108
  sarah mclachlan - i will remember you DID YOU KNOW? …that the American Battle Monuments Commission administers, operates, and maintains 24 permanent American burial grounds on foreign soil. Presently there are 124,909 U.S. war dead interred at these cemeteries , 30,921 of World War I, 93,238 of World War ...
  4 hours ago

• Veterans Day

  
  The Blue Door — Authority: 425
  To all who served – and who continue to serve – thank you. A special thank-you goes to my favorite veterans (and current servicemen) in no particular order: Father Chili, Bruder, Tonks, Gerry, BoBo and his Mrs., Matt, Auntie Teacher, and Grampa Bud.  
  11 hours ago

• Remembering Our Veterans

  
  Why? What Have You Heard? — Authority: 146
  "There is not enough darkness in all the world to put out the light of even one small candle" - Robert Alden Raleigh, NC - May 2009 (Click to embiggen)
  13 hours ago

• Veterans Day

  
  Clueless in Boston — Authority: 424
  Today is Veterans Day in the U.S. and I thought I would forgo the usual Wednesday Doorway to show the statue of Colonel Thomas Cass. Thomas Cass (1822-1862) was born in Ireland, but moved to Boston and served as Colonel in the Ninth Massachusetts Infantry U.S. Volunteers, a regiment of Irish volunteers known as the ...
  20 hours ago

• Thank a vet today

  
  joy magnetism — Authority: 127
  Magnet #628 - Korean War Veterans Memorial Yall know I love my war memorials. I just love having something tangible in the world to help honor the men and women who have and are serving out there. And whether or not you believe it, those that help build the monuments do strive for the most accurate reflection of ...
  20 hours ago

• Thoughts about Fort Hood…….

  
  Far East Cynic — Authority: 125
  The tragic events at Fort Hood, happened as I was in transit last Thursday. Ive been going back and forth as to whether to write about it-and indeed what to write. First of all-I have found myself pretty saddened by much of the reaction of the news and the blogosphere-who have, in general missed the point, namely ...
  21 hours ago

• Scumbags

  
  mooseandsquirrel.ca — Authority: 506
  Scumbags vandalize the Fredericton cenotaph, and the Fredericton Peace Coalition refers to this despicable destruction of a memorial honouring our veterans as “insignificant.” This LOSER organization also supports George “I love Hezbollah and Hamas” Galloway, and they tried to bully Fredericton businesses ...
  23 hours ago

• Ft Hood Memorial Afternoon

  
  Chicagoray's Views and News — Authority: 548
  This was the scene before the Army Men and then Obama came onto the stage after a long delay being attributed to his meeting with the victims who are there injured as well as the families of the murdered ....whom I prayObama was straight with on this somber and  miserable day for them and many of us as well. ...
  1 day ago

• Now comes Obama|Presidential Healer-Fort Hood Funerals-memorial service-Your Funeral Guy

  
  YourFuneralGuy — Authority: 128
  Flag at half-mast in hoor of shooting victims (US Army Photo from Flickr) President Obama will take on the role as Healer in Chief as he speaks at the Fort Hood Memorial Service on November 10th. It is a role that President Bush filled well, but unlike Obama his condolences were for the most part done out of view of ...
  1 day ago

• Air Force One and President Obama expected at Fort Hood before noon

  
  BREAKING NEWS — Authority: 131
  @toddgillman  our Washington D.C. Bureau chief is on Air Force One this morning. He reports that President Barack Obama and his wife, Michelle Obama, looking somber and dressed in black, boarded Air Force One at 8:24 Central, four minutes behind schedule. The plane headed for todays memorial service at Fort Hood ...
  1 day ago

• Ten Things Tuesday

  
  The Blue Door — Authority: 425
  Some people I love very much are commemorating a sad anniversary today.  I know there’s precious little that I can do to ease the loss they all still keenly feel, but I can let them know that I’m out here, loving them hard.  Here, then, are ten reasons why Gerry, Honey, and BlueMoon are more than friends; they ...
  1 day ago

• ghost bike

  
  joy to the blog — Authority: 122
  Id never heard of a ghost bike until this past summer when one was erected just outside Saline, in Ann Arbor. A ghost bike is a memorial to someone who died while riding their bike. This ghost bike memorializes Tim Pincikowski who was struck by a minivan while riding down Maple Road. I think its a ...
  1 day ago

• Live coverage: President Obama at the Fort Hood memorial service

  
  BREAKING NEWS — Authority: 131
  Join us at noon Tuesday for live coverage of the memorial for the victims of the Fort Hood rampage. DMN Washington Bureau chief Todd J. Gillman will be with President Barack Obama, who is speaking at the service. Austin Bureau chief Christy Hoppe will also be reporting from the service. Editors Ryan J. Rusak, Bruce ...
  2 days ago

• Seven Wonders Of The Russian World

  
  Popular Fidelity — Authority: 558
  The Berlin Wall fell 20 years ago, yet the land of Russia remains a mysterious and strange place to most Americans.  I mean, we all hear about the funny stereotypical drunk Russian stories, and we’ve seen a couple of weird statues from there, but there’s a whole other world to Russia that remains ...
  2 days ago

• Minding Your Ps and Qs, November 7-9

  
  The Common Room — Authority: 515
  Previous PS and Qs Saturday was a bit hectic- my mother was out of town for the day and my father found a golf cart key and went joy-riding on a state highway about a mile from here (happily, not a terribly busy State Road). He stopped in the driveway of a small piece of property nearby that abuts the highway just ...
  2 days ago

• Kristallnacht

  
  The Blue Door — Authority: 425
  Seventy-one years ago tonight. a widespread and brutal riot was perpetrated against Jews in Germany and Austria.  Reichskristallnacht , or “the Night of Broken Glass” represented one of the first mass attacks on Jews under the Nazi government, and it is widely believed, by scholars of the period, to be the act ...
  2 days ago

• Germany celebrates 20th anniversary off fall of the Berlin Wall

  
  eTurboNews - Travel and Tourism Industry News — Authority: 539
  With concerts and memorials on Monday, Germans will celebrate the day the Berlin Wall came crashing down 20 years ago. read more
  3 days ago

• Offer Memorials and Condolences for Fort Hood Victims

  
  Socyberty — Authority: 596
  Friday, flags flew at half-mast around the United States, and public school principals asked students to take a moment of silence to remember all the victims of the November 5, 2009, Fort Hood shooting.  Media around the world also focused upon the horrific nature of the event. Sunday, November 8, at 5 p. m. CST, ...
  3 days ago

• The pipes

  
  Louise Penny — Authority: 124
  clearing skies, temps 10 As I write the pipes are playing. I can hear them recede into the distance as an Armistice Day parade leaves from the church on the corner. It is so unspeakably moving to be here now. To see the crowds, to feel the sorrow. To read the Times and the announcements placed in memory...of men ...
  3 days ago

• Obama’s To Attend Fort Hood Funeral|Memorial service-yourfuneralguy

  
  YourFuneralGuy — Authority: 128
  President Barack Obama and the first lady are to attend the Fort Hood Memorial|Funeral Service on Tuesday. this was revealed on Saturday.Reports state that Michelle Obama was originally schedule to visit  a Department of Labor location. The White House announced the Memorial Service on Saturday. The president is due ...
  3 days ago

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