veterans

So, on November the eleventh, Veteran's Day, I posted a quick blog entry commending the war veterans everywhere. I know it was probably over done, sloppy, and otherwise badly written, and even though it was partly done on purpose, I now find that no one cares about war vets. Really. My proof? You guys.  Read More »

I'd like to use this blog entry to thank all the war veterans everywhere, and not just in America. War soldiers fight for our safety all the time. Whether we agree with the wars they are waging or not, it is definitely worthy of something to put your life on the line for a cause that you believe in.  Read More »

“American democracy,” journalist Bill Moyers wrote, “has always been a series of narrow escapes.” It is often our military men and women who turn the tide in these close calls. For this reason, it is impossible to cram the many benefits our vets have bestowed upon today’s youth into a single essay, and foolish to try.  Read More »

I was talking to a couple co-workers about going to school; of course they both wanted to but were afraid they couldn't afford the costs. (Who can these days?) So, in my effort to help them, and myself to find money for college I began doing some research on how to get more money for college to lessen student loans.  Read More »

The Purple Heart is among the most prestigious and oldest of all military decorations offered to members of our military. Additionally - it was the first such decoration offered to the "common soldier".  Read More »

I just want to take a few minutes to say thank you.  Read More »

At any military funeral, there are some things that you always expect to see. One of them is the traditional flag folding, where each of the thirteen folds is done with a recited line. Now it has been banned at the Riverside Cemetary in California.  Read More »

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