Category Archives: Memorial Day

Worth Repeating

Posted on May 29, 2017 by Ray V.

I had made the decision yesterday that I would use the simple, yet poignant “Snoopy” post as my Memorial Day page and then take the day off from blogging. This morning, as I meandered through my daily reading list, I … Continue reading →

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Memorial Day, 2017

Posted on May 28, 2017 by Ray V.

Simply stated. Thanks to @Season’sSplendor

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The Day Before

Posted on May 28, 2017 by Ray V.

Tomorrow, here in The United States, we acknowledge and remember those that have died for our freedom and I will demonstrate the appropriate reverence. For good or bad, this weekend is also the unofficial start of summer (for folks that … Continue reading →

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We Profoundly Appreciate The Greatness Of Your Loss

Posted on May 30, 2016 by Ray V.

It is Memorial Day and as I thought about a tribute, I came to realize for the first time in my life, that there is no one I can say I knew, not a family member, nor friend, who died … Continue reading →

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Memorial Day, 2015

Posted on May 25, 2015 by Ray V.

Here is last year’s Memorial Day post. It is just as good this year and I did not think it to be to be improved upon. And then I thought about this… The memory surfaces a few times a year, … Continue reading →