Loretta Riddell (Elohi)'s Blog – July 2019 Archive (6)

That Silent Tear

The song plays and a silent tear rolls down her check

She can never forget the sacrifices so many made

The many notices of another life lost

All the condolences sent out to the Families

Nor can she forget those who returned with torn bodies and souls

Yes the song plays and the tears silently fall

Because she knows her Brothers and Sisters who wore the Uniforms

Will also remember with sadness in their…

This is really sobering. Click on the link below and find the state and city you lived in or the high school you went to and look at the names of those who lost their lives "The Ultimate Sacrifice".

Click on the name and it will give details of the person's bio, medal and death .

Virtual Vietnam Wall

First click on a…

Mother Nature and all that surrounds me just seemed to talk to me all day especially when the rain began..

Listening to the Tears of Joy and Pain all in the Form of Rain..

Seems it talks to me in it's own way telling me as…

Been busy  painting rocks to hide for the 4th of July and this week the

great grand daughter and I will be hiding them in the parks and on our

river walk for  tourists to  find.…

Yep it's one of those days when I think of times past... Wooden boxes held everything, no cardboard or plastics back then, milk in gallon cans or glass milk bottles and paper was never thrown on the ground instead it was saved to put under the kindling to start a fire in the wood cook stove...Sure life was never easy back then…

THIS IS A REMINDER.

ALL AMERICANS SHOULD READ THIS AGAIN AS WE APPROACH THE FOURTH OF JULY.

The 4TH OF JULY

Have you ever wondered what happened to the 56 men who signed the Declaration of Independence?

Five signers were captured by the British as traitors, and…