Amazing how six decades have passed since JFK's murder. That's well over half a century ( Read more... )

Today is the 70th anniversary of the end of the Korean War. The sacrifices of those who fought should never be forgotten.

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73rd anniversary of the start of the Korean War 🙁

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Wow, it's been 59 years since that day in Dallas, when the world changed and the powerful won ( Read more... )

Last night before I went to bed I looked out the window and it was snowing! SO pretty! More than a dusting but hard-pressed to call it an inch. Rain today has already washed away most of it, bit sure looked beautiful and no roads were impacted ( Read more... )

Recently I was researching music for some historical fic and found some goodies. I heard these songs years ago (hey, I watch a lot of classic Hollywood movies) and enjoyed hearing them again.

The first one is a cute kids' song released in 1939, Three Little Fishies, by Kay Kyser. Adults who enjoy cute lyrics and a catchy beat can enjoy this, too:
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Today is the 69th anniversary of the end of the Korean War. The two Koreas are still technically at war since they have never signed a peace treaty. Families who thought they would be reunited when the war began in 1951 are still waiting.

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Today is the 80th anniversary that will 'live in infamy': the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. Not many veterans left as most are now in their 90s or higher. The 'sleeping giant' was awakened.
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The ultimate sacrifice
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RIP, JFK
May 29, 1917-November 22, 1963
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