Category Archives: Patriotism

Something of Value

Posted on May 29, 2010 by imgpat

    It came in the mail from the VFW, just a small square of paper, not even a full page. On one side was printed a painting of a field of red poppies in France. On the other side … Continue reading →

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In Their Honor

Posted on November 11, 2008 by imgpat

Veteran’s Day Veteran’s Day is the anniversary of the signing of the armistice which ended World War I in 1918. This day is also known as Armistice Day in Europe and Remembrance Day in Canada. It is celebrated on November … Continue reading →

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July 4 – American Independence Day

Posted on July 4, 2008 by imgpat

I’m proud to be an American. I love my country. But do I always agree with my government? NO! I believe there are rascals in politics all over the world, and we have more than our share of them here … Continue reading →

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Labor Day

Posted on September 5, 2005 by imgpat

Monday, September 5, 2005   If all the cars in the United States were placed end to end, it would probably be Labor Day Weekend. ~Doud Larson     Without labor nothing prospers. ~Sophocles   Take rest; a field that … Continue reading →

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Celebrating the Fourth of July

Posted on July 4, 2005 by imgpat

The American Flag Joseph Rodman Drake   When freedom, from her mountain height Unfurled her standard to the air, She tore the azure robe of night And set the stars of glory there, She mingled with its gorgeous dyes The … Continue reading →

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