The price paid for freedom in blood and treasure is high and painful. But the return is priceless: freedom to live and thrive and pursue happiness as…
MEMORIAL DAY 2011 solemn. poignant. somehow fitting. the irish brigade memorial at gettysburg an excerpt from the Gettysburg Address: “The brave men, living and dead, who struggled…
Feeling a wee bit down this New Year’s Day? Not liking your life circumstances very much these days? Well maybe this little girl’s daily affirmation in front…
At my house, we love lots of bright Christmas lights, a beautifully decorated tree with cherished ornaments collected over the years, and stockings hung by the chimney…
Hark! This is an amazing story of incredible great giving by ‘The Bloggess’ – Jenny Lawson – and her blog readers to make sure that Christmas ‘came’…
Today, we honor America’s veterans, young and old, who enable us to experience life, liberty, and pursuit of happiness as our founders intended. We remember acts of…
in the city of david a savior, which is christ the lord. luke 2:11 a joyous christmas to each of you and may this next year bring…
always beautiful, especially at christmas. arlington national cemetery
it’s come to this… heh.
the most dangerous of all zombies? zombie kittehs. still haven’t carved your pumpkins? here are some very scary stencils you can use. they’re guaranteed to scare old…
happy rosh hashanah to my jewish readers! l’shannah tovah! i stand with israel.
‘independence forever!’ is the toast that john adams, our second president, gave on the 50th anniversary of the declaration of independence. coincidentally and maybe fittingly, that was…
as i have mentioned many times, i am a history wonk and the revolutionary war-era is, of course, deeply meaningful to me. one of our founding fathers,…
To all of the fathers out there, Happy Fathers Day! The father is one of the most underrated people in our society today. Men in general are…
for mom’s day weekend, the hags in pink are promising to not raise children that are raised to kill other mothers’ children. we at blatherings, believe their…
it’s easter weekend and even though newsweek magazine says we aren’t a christian nation anymore, i want to wish you all a very happy easter. i am…
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