tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3052406779197845814.post507770317983915404..comments2024-03-14T01:22:21.483-04:00Comments on Basil's Blog: Veteran's Day 2005Basilhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00304218067534993876noreply@blogger.comBlogger55125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3052406779197845814.post-46721843025946409292005-11-12T16:25:52.000-05:002005-11-12T16:25:52.000-05:00Thank you for the post.Thank you, veterans.Thank you for the post.<br>Thank you, veterans.The Big Sister (who's 5'4")http://www.basilsblog.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3052406779197845814.post-76635613374425957932005-11-12T11:47:26.000-05:002005-11-12T11:47:26.000-05:00Happy Veterans DayTo all of those who have or are ...<strong>Happy Veterans Day</strong><br><br>To all of those who have or are still serving our country, my sincerest thanks. If it weren't for our armed forces, we would have no country, no freedom, nothing to call our own.<br><br>I'm proud to be a veteran and to be a member of the VFW. If you know...Shoot a Liberalhttp://shootaliberal.blogspot.com/2005/11/happy-veterans-day.htmlnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3052406779197845814.post-78463005131921806442005-11-11T18:53:37.000-05:002005-11-11T18:53:37.000-05:00Veteran's Day: 2005NOTE: This is my post from ...<strong>Veteran's Day: 2005</strong><br><br>NOTE: This is my post from last year. I've added some new sections and links. Remember Written by Father Denis Edward O'Brien, USMC It was the Veteran, not the reporter, who has given us the freedom of the press. It...Dizzy Girlhttp://WWW.Dizzy-Girl.Net/archives/001064.phpnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3052406779197845814.post-76340462869899270792005-11-11T15:46:15.000-05:002005-11-11T15:46:15.000-05:00Friday Trackback Party TGIF! Thank God I’m FREE! ...<strong>Friday Trackback Party</strong><br><br> TGIF!<br> Thank God I’m FREE! Thanks to guys like Jack Idema.<br> It’s also Veterans Day.<br> In November of 1919, President Woodrow Wilson issued his Armistice Day proclamation. The last paragraph set the tone for future observances:<br><br> To us...Cao's Bloghttp://caosblog.com/2460noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3052406779197845814.post-72763620412589959332005-11-11T15:34:58.000-05:002005-11-11T15:34:58.000-05:00Memorial Day Gratitude"However ever could it ...<strong>Memorial Day Gratitude</strong><br><br>"However ever could it be possible to thank these great Men and Women for their unselfish service to our Great Country...<br>~Video clip: freewheeling, imaginative, bold agents of ww2..Mensa Barbie Welcomes Youhttp://mensa-barbie.blogspot.com/2005/11/memorial-day-gratitude.htmlnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3052406779197845814.post-52630862610606116432005-11-11T14:47:24.000-05:002005-11-11T14:47:24.000-05:00But are they smooth enough?But are they smooth enough?basilhttp://www.basilsblog.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3052406779197845814.post-84293032799617324502005-11-11T14:41:41.000-05:002005-11-11T14:41:41.000-05:00Thanks basil.And, umm, not that I was checking the...Thanks basil.<br><br>And, umm, not that I was checking them out or anything, but your legs didn't look dirty to me.phinhttp://phin.mu.nunoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3052406779197845814.post-20246102762935913812005-11-11T14:33:38.000-05:002005-11-11T14:33:38.000-05:00Three Misconceptions About The Military Your Busin...<strong>Three Misconceptions About The Military</strong><br><br> Your Business Blogger, second from left, c. 1978 Every Veteran would be honored to share their service experiences. And what the service is, and more important, what it is not. There are many misconceptions about the military. Here are...Jack Yoesthttp://www.yoest.org/archives/2005/11/_your_business.htmlnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3052406779197845814.post-58850930937942712182005-11-11T13:40:28.000-05:002005-11-11T13:40:28.000-05:00You Never Knew MeA poem in honor of those who risk...<strong>You Never Knew Me</strong><br><br>A poem in honor of those who risk their lives for us.Cute Little Bloghttp://kiwigeek.blogspot.com/2005/11/you-never-knew-me.htmlnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3052406779197845814.post-13447609133665335082005-11-11T10:39:29.000-05:002005-11-11T10:39:29.000-05:00Veteran's Day thanksDear American veterans,Tha...<strong>Veteran's Day thanks</strong><br><br>Dear American veterans,<br><br>Thank you for the blood, sweat, and tears shed by you on our behalf. Thank you for dedicating years of your life to the security of this nation.<br>"Good people sleep peaceably in their beds at night only because rough men st...reverse_vampyrhttp:/
eversevampyr.blogspot.com/2005/11/veterans-day-thanks.htmlnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3052406779197845814.post-1706368468098583732005-11-11T10:30:20.000-05:002005-11-11T10:30:20.000-05:00War: What Is It Good For?Jake writes in tribute to...<strong>War: What Is It Good For?</strong><br><br>Jake writes in tribute to our brave soldiersFreedom Folkshttp://freedomfolks.blogspot.com/2005/11/war-what-is-it-good-for.htmlnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3052406779197845814.post-56090679501645353312005-11-11T10:19:30.000-05:002005-11-11T10:19:30.000-05:00Marines go on third Iraq tourSylvia Moreno writes ...<strong>Marines go on third Iraq tour</strong><br><br>Sylvia Moreno writes in The Washington Post about Lance Cpl. Marty G. Mortenson, who was killed during his third tour by a roadside bomb:<br>He had spent his 20th, 21st and 22nd birthdays in Iraq. Before he left on his last tour, he told a friend in CaliforAtlantic Reviewhttp://atlanticreview.org/archives/84-Marines-go-on-third-Iraq-tour.htmlnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3052406779197845814.post-27710599495964347192005-11-11T08:23:55.000-05:002005-11-11T08:23:55.000-05:00Da' WeekendToday's dose of NIF - News, Int...<strong>Da' Weekend</strong><br><br>Today's dose of NIF - News, Interesting & Funny ... limited blogation weekend (+ Open Trackbacks)NIFhttp://trejrc0.blogspot.com/2005/11/da-weekend.htmlnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3052406779197845814.post-35688879403851717732005-11-11T07:52:12.000-05:002005-11-11T07:52:12.000-05:00Veterans Day LinksBasil's Blog posts one of my...<strong>Veterans Day Links</strong><br><br>Basil's Blog posts one of my all time favorite poems in honor of our Veterans.Peakah's Provocations...http://peakah.blogspot.com/2005/11/veterans-day-links.htmlnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3052406779197845814.post-20963808599436035622005-11-11T07:27:48.000-05:002005-11-11T07:27:48.000-05:00Veteran's Day 2005. You *really* want to honor...<strong>Veteran's Day 2005.</strong><br><br> You *really* want to honor a Vet? Then do this. Donate. Again, if you have already. So more scenes like this can happen. It's a tax-deductible donation and eligible for matching funds from companies who do that sort of...Argghhh! The Home Of Two Of Jonah's Military Guys..http://www.thedonovan.com/archives/004816.htmlnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3052406779197845814.post-72503670044517404642005-11-11T07:02:11.000-05:002005-11-11T07:02:11.000-05:00Veteran's day started as Armistice Day - the e...Veteran's day started as Armistice Day - the end of WWI, which is becoming the Forgotten War (along with Korea). <a href="http://www.darleenclick.com/weblog/archives/2004/11/veterans_day_to_1.html" rel="nofollow">Last year</a> I posted this WWI poem:<br><br>If I should die, think only this of me:<br>That there's some corner of foreign field<br>That is forever England. There shall be<br>In that rich earth a richer dust concealed;<br>A dust whom England bore, shaped, made aware,<br>Gave, once, her flowers to love, her ways to roam,<br>A body of England's, breathing English air,<br>Washed by the rivers, blest by suns of home.<br><br>And think, this heart, all evil shed away,<br>A pulse in the Eternal mind, no less<br>Gives somehwere back the thoughts by England given,<br>Her sights and sounds; dreams happy as her day;<br>And laughter, learnt of friends; and gentleness,<br>In hearts at peace, under an English heaven.<br><br>Rupert Brooke 1915<br>---------<br>~Darleen, daughter of a vet.Darleenhttp://www.darleenclick.com/weblognoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3052406779197845814.post-38706518636392597012005-11-11T06:42:51.000-05:002005-11-11T06:42:51.000-05:00Thank you basil! Happy Veteran's Day!Thank you basil! Happy Veteran's Day!Oddybobohttp://boboblogger.mu.nunoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3052406779197845814.post-12143775250954823112005-11-11T06:40:06.000-05:002005-11-11T06:40:06.000-05:00Veterans Never Forgotten"Freedom is never mor...<strong>Veterans Never Forgotten</strong><br><br>"Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction. We didn't pass it on to our children in the bloodstream. It must be fought for, protected, and handed on for them to do the same, or one day we...Theodore's Worldhttp://www.theodoresworld.net/archives/2005/11/veterans_never.htmlnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3052406779197845814.post-76964076275635248802005-11-11T06:36:30.000-05:002005-11-11T06:36:30.000-05:00Veteran's DayWikipedia: Veterans Day, formerly...<strong>Veteran's Day</strong><br><br>Wikipedia: Veterans Day, formerly Armistice Day in commemoration of the signing of the Armistice ending World War I, is the anniversary of the ending of World War I. In the United States it is celebrated as a federal holiday on...Conservative Thinkinghttp://www.conservativethinking.com/archives/2005/11/veterans-day.phpnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3052406779197845814.post-49533201095418920082005-11-11T06:07:09.000-05:002005-11-11T06:07:09.000-05:00Veteran's Day<strong>Veteran's Day</strong>SerandEzhttp://serandez.blogspot.com/2005/11/veterans-day.htmlnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3052406779197845814.post-81948328068855228412005-11-11T05:54:55.000-05:002005-11-11T05:54:55.000-05:00Thank you. And thank you.Thank you. And thank you.basilhttp://www.basilsblog.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3052406779197845814.post-24047943257264724652005-11-11T05:44:57.000-05:002005-11-11T05:44:57.000-05:00Oops, double post well thank you twice then.Oops, double post well thank you twice then.Dr. Phat Tonyhttp://drphattonys.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3052406779197845814.post-49234829775573978472005-11-11T05:44:57.001-05:002005-11-11T05:44:57.001-05:00thanks for your service Basil, despite the fact yo...thanks for your service Basil, despite the fact you were a dirty nasty leg.Dr. Phat Tonyhttp://drphattonys.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3052406779197845814.post-86416906532663187872005-11-11T05:43:40.000-05:002005-11-11T05:43:40.000-05:00Thanks for your service Basil, Even though you wer...Thanks for your service Basil, Even though you were a dirty nasty leg.Dr. Phat Tonyhttp://drphattonys.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3052406779197845814.post-23883450558001215422005-11-11T05:40:27.000-05:002005-11-11T05:40:27.000-05:00Great poem basil! Thank you!Great poem basil! Thank you!Oddybobohttp://boboblogger.mu.nunoreply@blogger.com