Fall Snapshots: Remembering

“Freedom is never free.” [Author Unknown]   ~  ~  ~ (From my 2013 archives)

Remembrance Day 2013

“Freedom is never free.” [Author Unknown]   ~  ~  ~

Lest We Forget – 2012

 

Lest We Forget

Remembrance Day 2010

Remembrance Day

World War I ended 91 years ago at the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month. In the ensuing years we have gathered at that moment to remember and honour those who, in all wars, have served in the pursuit of freedom. One troop commander in Kandahār, Afghanistan commented this morning, “We

Tuesday Twosome

  I’m ranting today, not once but twice.   The first frustration is war. Since this is Remembrance Day I am remembering not one war but many. I am remembering that over a hundred thousand Canadian lives have been lost in wars. Members of my family have done their part to try and counteract oppression