Heroes Abound: Surrounded By Greatness As I was cleaning up the blog, I was watching an episode of N.C.I.S. Los Angeles and Army Colonel Gregory Dimitri Gadson was on the episode. If you don’t know who he is, he is a bilateral above-the-knee amputee and quite a motivator. That reminded me of the license plate… Continue reading Heroes Abound: Surrounded By Greatness
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Gold Star Families
Gold Star Families The term Gold Star family is a modern reference that comes from the Service Flag. These flags/banners were first flown by families during World War I. The flag included a blue star for every immediate family member serving in the armed forces of the United States, during any period of war or… Continue reading Gold Star Families
Happy Star Wars Day – May 4th
Happy Star Wars Day – May 4th May 4th has been designated by Star Wars fans as Star Wars day. “May 4th” = “May the Force” be with you. The exact history of the day isn’t formally documented, but ironically it is believed that former UK prime minister Margaret Thatcher may have been the inspiration… Continue reading Happy Star Wars Day – May 4th
Def Leppard – Diamond Star Halos
Def Lappard – Diamond Star Halos The long-awaited new release from Def Leppard (Diamond Star Halos) is due out this month (May 27), and we have two singles from it already and it sounds like it is going to kick ass. This is their 12th album and it sounds like they are going to be… Continue reading Def Leppard – Diamond Star Halos