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Posted in Flag Photos on Jan 7th, 2008
Some days are better than others as proven by this photograph. Driving by the local elementary school proved quite enlightening with the U.S. and Texas flag flying from the new flagpole. Deborah and I both took a quick second look to confirm our eyes weren’t playing tricks on us. Do you spot the problem with [...]
Posted in Flag Photos on Dec 21st, 2007
Yesterday I was in San Marcos dropping off some paperwork at a local organization. Last month they bought two 4′x6′ Hercules flags—one U.S. and one Texas—and when I pulled up in front of the building the flags were flying out beautifully. I just had to take a couple of pictures. In person, the flags have [...]
Posted in Information on Dec 19th, 2007
When I first started reading news stories related to flags, I set up several search programs, then subscribed to the RSS feeds of the searches. I set up searches for “American flag,” “U.S. flag,” “Lone Star flag,” and just to make sure, I also set up a search for “flag” that would scoop up all [...]
Posted in Flags in the News on Dec 5th, 2007
I can only imagine the thrill of standing in front of a big display and looking at the original flag that flew over Fort McHenry, inspiring our Star Spangled Banner. The flag is soon returning to a new display built to protect it from the elements. The Smithsonian showed this artist’s rendition of the space [...]
Posted in Flags in the News on Nov 29th, 2007
You may have read about the first part of this story. Here’s the happy ending. FayObserver.com – Current Article Page A battle-worn flag that traveled with a unit through a deployment to Afghanistan only to be lost at a Fayetteville crafts store has been returned. Jodi Lundell, the wife of Staff Sgt. Matt Lundell, said [...]
