Your online source for flag news and information!
Posted in Editorial on Mar 13th, 2008
Section 8(f) of the U.S. Flag Code puzzles me.
(f) The flag should never be used as a covering for a ceiling.
Believing that most laws (and rules) have an originating factor, my mind races to understand what must have transpired requiring this sentence’s inclusion in the Flag Code.
I can see it now—
Dateline Washington D.C., [...]
Posted in Flags in the News, History on Mar 13th, 2008
I like this photo because of the flags arrayed at the back of the room. Standing in absolutely correct order to the left of the U.S. flag are the flags of the Armed Forces, whose positions are predicated on the time-line of congressional authorization for that armed force. As we view the photo from [...]
Posted in History on Mar 10th, 2008
Larry and I have have written before about using Google Reader to search for news and stories about flags. Larry has specific search guidelines set up in his reader, and I employ a *different set, but we do overlap in searches for these words: U.S. flag, American flag, Stars and Stripes, Texas flag, and Lone [...]
Posted in Editorial on Mar 10th, 2008
At long last, a little relief. My news reader overfloweth no more … at least not as bad as before the politicians came to Texas.
The Texas primaries were held last week and I’m sure glad they’re finished. The influx of news stories including references to flags saw a significant increase over the last month. [...]
Posted in Flag Videos on Mar 7th, 2008
Twenty-five seconds, and a voice you know as well as your own.
