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Blessings

My husband’s grandfather, Pop, used to shoot a wild turkey every year for Thanksgiving, until he got too old to hunt. The difference between putting a golden, succulent Butterball on the table, and putting a wild turkey on the table, is the difference between driving to the grocery store, or lying in wait, patient and [...]

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Red Flag

I have shown you all kinds of flag videos on The Daily Flag, but Red Flag is not the usual. Please fasten your seat belt, and block out 48:29 minutes from your day.     Hat Tip to Exile in Portales, via Steeljaw Scribe.

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Ok. Not really playing hooky, nor larking about. I need to rest my eyes, because I have stared at the computer screen for too long. So I’m going to lie in bed with a ice pack over my eyes, and listen to jazz on the radio.

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I’ve been prowling around in the National Archives again, looking for interesting photographs that show the Stars and Stripes, and state flags, too. Found this one-of-a-kind photo taken in 1945. How many of these U.S. Army Generals do you recognize? How many can you name? The men are identified after the break below the photo. [...]

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This day I completed my thirty first year, and conceived that I had in all human probability now existed about half the period which I am to remain in the Sublunary world.    I reflected that I had as yet done but little, very little, indeed, to further the happiness of the human race, or to [...]

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