On this day, we honor and remember those who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to their country. But what happens when a soldier, sailor, Marine, or airman dies overseas, and is buried there without friends or family to know the actual person eternally sleeping under a headstone?
Today marks the second Memorial Day without my father- my personal hero, idol, and teacher of all that is both good and bad in life. He was…
I am so mad I could chew up nails and spit out a bob war fence, y’all probably say “barbed wire”. Washington Post cartoonist Ann Telnaes has…
Bud Light product executives for Anheuser-Busch thought it was a fabulous idea to have cosplaying “girl”, Dylan Mulvaney pitch the brand only to be mistakenly wrong.
Every year, most of the American public blows right by the meaning of Memorial Day.
Up here in Idaho we do the normal stuff that goes on elsewhere; we work, we play and we raise our families. But for many of us,…
Monday, May 31st we will commemorate Memorial Day. We will remember and honor those who fell in service to the idea of a more perfect nation. We…
The United States Department of State has sent a memorandum out encouraging embassies to display Black Lives Matters (BLM) flags and banners to commemorate the anniversary of…
Memorial Day 2020, when we should all be mindful of and grateful for those who died on the battlefield under the flag of our nation, the New…
What do a beer company and a bloviating governor have in common? They are using Memorial Day to advance the C-19 narrative. Dying for your country isn’t…
This year, for the first time in my memory, the United States Department of Veterans Affairs has banned the Boy Scouts of America from placing the flag…
Every year on Memorial Day, I give a few moments of my time to say the names of some of my brothers and sisters who have passed…
Memorial Day is the day where we, as a nation, stop and pause to remember those who gave the ultimate sacrifice: their lives for our freedoms.
Memorial Day should be a day that contains some reflection and sense of loss. Even though we are constantly inundated with “Memorial Day Sales” and “your best…
You may see them in front of your supermarket or at a small town parade, elderly men and women handing out red paper poppies. I strongly suspect…
Some years ago, I stepped off an ugly yellow school bus onto a covered patio at Ft. Jackson, carrying two large duffel bags and wearing my first…
Memorial Day is not Veterans Day. Veterans Day is observed on the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month and commemorates the signing of…
Recent Comments