I could never get bored of the photo updates... this was a beautiful and poignant display and there's no way I'd be able to see it in person, so it's...
Yes, Sir, I'll be glad to do this for you. Hold on a sec. Okay, 1st Minnesota Infantry. Heavy casualties indeed... like I said, this is about...
While doing my database work this morning, I noticed two regiments with very heavy losses (deaths, not overall casualties) and decided to check if...
It's not okay to repeatedly shoot a kid who wasn't armed even if he *had* just committed a crime. Never okay. In my opinion one officer made a huge...
Harry Reed was... scary. Voicing "glad to work together" and what actually gets done are two very different animals. I won't pretend to know enough...
Both things sound nice, Gin. I enjoyed Arlington the times I was there... there's such a feeling of patriotism on those grounds. I'd like to hear...
One of the perks of daily insomnia and waking hours too early. :) I like to keep on top of things concerning my beloved Gettysburg. I'll be...
When it comes to family, I will be honoring many of my direct ancestors from great grandfathers to grandfathers to Dad to hubby who all served in the...
There's going to be video this morning (I assume live coverage since that's part of the link, but I should confirm that) of President Obama...
So glad your trip went as planned, @aghart ! I'm thinking that a cloudy, wet, and dull morning was actually the perfect atmospheric backdrop for...
Update on this story... the Willits have reported that the HOA is allowing the flag pole to stay. They'll just need to remove it if they ever sell...
Welcome Rhoda... it's good to have you here, and I'll look forward to hearing your input and interacting. Your book sounds very interesting! I'm a...
Oooh, does this mean you climbed Big Round Top, Rhoda? If so, you're a brave soul... I tried once and chickened out 3/4 of the way. Muscle cramps...
It's just pure dark evil... what else could it be called? :( Copycat crimes often happen, but I have to say that I wasn't expecting it with...
Washington... state or district? I've been to D.C. but I'm thinking it's much too noisy and polluted to have eagles nearby so I'll bet you mean...
Ah! Yes, of course they'd want to keep the display there until the 11th... my brain must have been taking a snooze. :eek: And all by snail...
Way to go, @GearZ ! I was going to mention looking at Alibris but now I won't need to. :D I've found a few books there over the years that I was...
Mornin' @Gin0710 ! I saw this report the other day and I'm inclined to say absolutely not related to ISIS. At least on the level you're asking......
You are REALLY getting on my nerves. NO ONE... no one mentioned anything about our President's skin color but you. No one. I don't know why you're...
I hope my 2014 Veteran's Day at Gettysburg will be as special as the one I had last year. I'll be there for a few days and I can't wait. (Of...
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