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Posted in History on Nov 20th, 2008
Good manners are always appropriate. Dear Abby: Standing during pledge is simply respect Dear Abby: “Silent Supporter, Benson, N.C.” (Aug. 26) cannot say the Pledge of Allegiance because of religious reasons. I support his or her right not to participate. However, I disagree with “Silent’s” interpretation that standing is participating. For the rest of Abby’s [...]
Posted in Editorial, Flag Photos, Flags in the News, History on Nov 19th, 2008
Last month The Daily Flag received a question about flag precedence, etiquette and protocol, which is routine, but for the event in question, it was not. It was for the “Run for the Fallen,” to the Healing Field Memorial at Patriot Park in Cathedral City, California, sponsored by the Cathedral City Rotary Club and Cathedral [...]
Posted in Editorial, Flag Photos, History on Nov 12th, 2008
Now would be a good time to sign up for the RSS feed from The Daily Flag. Last week I took a small vacation from The Daily Flag, and during that time I made major business decisions about The Daily Flag and Flags Bay. I will continue to write for The Daily Flag, but I [...]
Posted in Flag Photos, History, Information on Nov 11th, 2008
From the Department of Veterans Affairs, an overview of Veterans Day. What a remarkable silhouette. Definitely 21st century.
Posted in History, Information on Nov 10th, 2008
“Be it Resolved That two battalions of Marines be raised consisting of one Colonel, two lieutenant-colonels, two majors and other officers, as usual in other regiments; that they consist of an equal number of privates as with other battalions, that particular care be taken that no persons be appointed to offices, or enlisted into said [...]
