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I will Always Remember

Nov

2008

November 11th is a day that is very near and dear to my heart. 11 November 1918 marks the end of the Great War (also known as World War I… also known as the war to end all wars). It is a day in which I believe we should all take the time to remember ...

We remember 1

Nov

2006

Every year on this day we pay tribute and remember those who have sacrificed their lives for us. It is the time of the year where we should think about avoiding future wars, because that’s what the ghosts of the World Wars would have wanted. Greed and hatred is the root cause of wars; greed ...

Remembering the heroes 1

Nov

2005

Yesterday was the day that we remember the heroes who fought in the World wars. The moment of silence is an intimate and important time to remember and respect the millions of people who stood up and fought for freedom. Last year I wrote a Remembrance day message. This year I will tell you about ...

Remembrance Day Message from me

Nov

2004

On this day, we remember those who fought to save the world. These were ordinary young men who stood up to fight for their country. These were boys who became men in a very short period of time. They knew the danger they were exposing themselves to. They watched their brothers die right before their ...

Falling Poppies

Nov

2004

I have been having problems with my Rememberance Day poppy. It keeps falling off, especially when I’m wearing a jacket. I can’t seem to figure out the proper way of securing it on my shirt. I have tried pointing the pin down (Hoping gravity would keep it attached), I tried pointing the pin sideways too. ...