At the 11th hour,
of the 11th day,
of the 11th month...
We will remember them.
Tuesday, November 10, 2015
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Off in the distance Mount Baker, in the USA, gleams in the sunlight. My best guess is that it's about 100 km away as the crow flies. T...
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In the very bottom left of the map above you will see a pink island with a small dot labelled Victoria. That's where we live. For a nu... -
If the lilacs are in bloom, it must be early May. A couple of days of warmer temperatures followed by a day of softly drenching rain has c... -
I was given a beautiful vaseful of flowers at Tim's retirement party a couple of weeks ago. The flowers lasted and lasted, and this we...
Absolutely beautiful! Loved this post Lorrie--thank you!
ReplyDeleteBlessings,
Aimee
I remember as a schoolgirl selling poppies and memorizing In Flanders Field. Do children still do that in school, I wonder?
ReplyDeleteMy father took Veteran's Day seriously and expected us to also. He and 3 of his brothers served in WW II and all came home safely. He never forgot the many who did not and he taught my sisters and I to remember them.
Amen.
ReplyDeleteGod bless.
Beautiful photo for a very special day of remembrance.
ReplyDeleteYes we will remember and be grateful.
ReplyDeletePoppies for remembrance of so many. . . . . and today, in 1942, my parents were married, this is always a very emotional date for me. The sun has has actually decided to make an appearance here after many dismal days - it makes the day even more special.
ReplyDeleteYour photo is lovely Lorrie.
Thinking of those long gone and all they gave.
Mary -
How very thoughtful Lorrie. Together we honour those who have fought for our country and for our freedom.
ReplyDeleteSo beautiful, Lorrie. The veterans have forever changed our lives for the better.
ReplyDeleteI thought I had you on my blogroll but I think with changing blogs, I misplaced it. I am glad you commented and am following you.
Have a lovely evening!
Indeed we will remember. xx
ReplyDeleteA beautiful remembrance~
ReplyDeleteAmen, Lorrie...and may we never, ever forget them! xo Diana
ReplyDeleteA beautiful reminder so simply put.
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