What’s Coming this Week
Memorial Day
We saw you, America.
In Belleau Wood and Bastogne, at Normandy and Guadalcanal, from Chosin to Kandahar, they did what was asked of them. Wherever they fell, they did what was asked of them.
We know. We knew them.
We see you honor them.We see you, America. pic.twitter.com/K1NQdWgpqN
— Canadian Forces in 🇺🇸 (@CAFinUS) May 28, 2022
Photo Memory of the Week
Posted: 2022 May 28
Music of the Week
Posted: 2022 May 28
Words of the Week
“To do nothing is in everyone’s power.” - Samuel Johnson
Source: John Robson's Words Worth NotingPosted: 2022 May 28
Tweet of the Week
28 May 1941 | In the evening a transport of 304 Poles deported by Germans from #Warsaw arrived at #Auschwitz. Among them were 12 priests, including a Franciscan Maximilian Kolbe (no. 16670) who on 29 July 1941 offered his life to save a prisoner selected for starvation death. pic.twitter.com/1cCd9ae0kq
— Auschwitz Memorial (@AuschwitzMuseum) May 28, 2022
My Tweets
Tag Archives: Weather
Spinus tristis
A flash of yellow. And of hope. Continue reading
Sloganeering
Let loose the hounds of marketing. Continue reading
How Fast?
Thank goodness for differences of opinion. Continue reading
Posted in Appreciating Deeply, Feeling Clearly, Laughing Frequently
Tagged Flowers, Poetry, Weather
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Transitory Transcendence
Fall colours: Take two (and you’ll feel way better in the morning). Continue reading
Posted in Appreciating Deeply, Feeling Clearly, Photos of Flora, Photos of Landscapes
Tagged Trees, Weather
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While the Sun Doesn’t Shine
Make knitting while the sun doesn’t shine? Continue reading
An All-Volunteer Army
Soon there will be no professionals left. Continue reading
Rain, Rain, Go Away
Raindrops but no roses yet. Continue reading
An Ode to Survivors
Another paean to spring, such as it is. Spring, I mean. And the paean. Continue reading
Shakespeare, Hitchcock, and Me
And the wheel turns. Continue reading
