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Oh, Kanzen, you have broken my heart in a glorious snap – it is my brother, you pay homage to and for that I have no words, only a grateful heart. A man you have never met, but no man is an island, and so you have proven it so. God grant you the grace […]
Today we celebrate the ratification of the Constitution.
As the drums and rhetoric mounts, the American public and politicians better fully understand that there will be bystanders killed – hospitals, mosques, wedding parties, etc. It is the terrorists way. Knowing our rules of war, they shelter deliberately with civilians, hiding their weapons in hospitals, UN schools, apartments, tunnels, etc. We are at war […]
Worth keeping in mind as we go forward – this post has video from Fox News, but the writing is accredited to the Associated Press.
As commentary ensues re President Obama’s address to the nation last night and today’s memories of September 11, 2001, I keep remembering that old story of the Emperor and his new clothes. You know the one? Where the Emperor is conned about this fabulous wardrobe he commissions. All around him, his nobles, his servants glance […]
Originally posted on kanzen sakura:
After the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001, Cynthia Otto took care of the search-and-rescue dogs. Years later she established a Working Dog Center where young pups are put through specialized training to prepare them to help victims of disaster. Otto made this comment about these rescue animals: “There are…
Well, did you watch President Obama’s Address to the Nation of September 10, 2014? I’ve attached a link for the video of the President’s address. It was refreshing in that he looked directly into the camera instead of swiveling his head to the right and left with his usual teleprompters. For purists, here’s the transcript. […]
I gotta tell you, I am seething about our position in the world today brought about by the last six years of President Obama’s leadership or lack thereof, depending on your view or the latest approval poll of the President’s job rating. Depending on the group conducting the poll, Rasmussen shows 47% approve, 51% disapprove; […]
Kanzen, you honor and pay tribute with such grace to two good men, Bill and Sean. Thank you. I shall be forwarding to my family and Sean’s Friends. Thank you. Love Huntie
I cannot be quiet and still until I have shared that this world lost two good men this week. Monday, I received word that my brother had died. He was one of my best friends, a man who guarded my six (my back, for those not in the military) from the time I was actually […]
Chasing Rabbit Holes 