What I have trouble understanding is why most HOAs seem to be run by people who cannot possibly represent the average homeowner. Most seem to be run...
Perhaps they are trying to turn us into a fascist playground, or perhaps they just get of on trying to be dictators. Totalitarianism does not really...
The memorial is for all of them. I would like to point out that some POWs show up alive many years after the wars, sometimes 50 or more years....
One of my close friends was (now deceased) was a Marine in Vietnam, and he eventually developed a rash over much of his body almost 20 years after...
The racist element in both your and preacherbob50's comments have to do with the vitriolic statements about our president. To assume that he is...
I really don't know about the status of the name of the tomb, but , Kate, did I detect a racist tinge to your reply above? I would find it...
Because the poppy is associated with forgetting due to the influence of opium, the poppy is used as a symbol of remembrance. I guess this is an...
For some reason I thought the thread said "A vet and his dog", but this sounds just as interesting. I personally would never want to live in a...
It is possible, but don't hold your breath. With divine intervention it could happen, but there is no profit in divine intervention. Isn't there a...
Just reading above about The problem in Columbine was that those boys had been judged by the other kids and they could not take any more of it....
Probably not. I can think of four or five in Africa, Russia/Ukraine, Syria (conflict within conflict there), Iraq, Afghanistan, sorta India/Pakistan...
Two points I also went through Ft Puke in 1971. Two points: Federal Law pretty much forbade any factories in the South, and many Southern...
Trade is the most common reason for war, historically. Even when religion is invoked, there is usually some financial question lurking under the...
My memory of the Cuban Missile crises is my father being gone for about three days while he was in the TAC war room watching the clock down, and then...
I thought all young people were conceited, unlike all of us wise elderly types! At least you should be a little bit, rather than lacking self esteem....
I'm sure that the Germans had some decent u-boats (See the movie Das Boot for an accurate account of German U-boats), not as advanced as the Japanese...
Much about the War of Northern Aggression was illegal. Prior to the war the South was being economically exploited, and the balance of power was...
I guess Hitler is in cryonic suspension, awaiting to be revived on the 1000th anniversary of the third reich. Don't forget their secret moon base.
As a Floridian I can understand that sugar cane may not always be the best crop, depending on the location, and different farming practices can...
The history of every war always gets written by the victors. Just look at the distortions of the history about the War Between the States (just...
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