deliriouslove1970. The life & times of Gary and Denise Flanders. (Free and worth every penny. If you would like to compliment the editor, send to garytheflan@deliriouslove1970.com. If you would like to complain, call your mother.)

With Veterans Day coming in a couple of days, I fly a flag that is recognized around the world. Before the US changed it to Veterans Day, it was known as Armistice Day or The Day of Remembrance. This flag is known by most of the rest of the Allied Nations as the proper symbol…

Perhaps best known for her iconic posters for the National Park Service in the 1930s, Dorothy Waugh’s career spanned decades and disciplines. — Read on nicenews.com/culture/dorothy-waugh-national-park-service-posters/

In Aztec New Mexico there is a National Monument (part of the National Park system) misnamed ‘Aztec Ruins’. Misnamed because when ‘white’ Europeans came upon this place they thought, …’this used to be part of Mexico and the Aztecs came from Mexico so this must be those people. For this UNESCO World site, they could…

“If we don’t know how to love what’s right in front of us, then we don’t know how to see what is. So, we must start with a stone! We move from the stone to the plant world and learn how to appreciate growing things and see God in them. In all of the natural…

It was simply too overwhelming to listen to what was happening in the world. There was no place to turn that was not disappointing/depressing. I did find something that was absolutely positive and informative. The finest podcast I had come across and one that I look forward to tuning in to every day. Andrew Hickey’s…

There are places I’ll remember / All my life, though some have changed / Some forever, not for better / Some have gone and some remain / All these places have their moments / With lovers and friends I still can recall / Some are dead and some are living / In my life, I’ve…

The ‘true’ flag of the people of Hawaii?? There is much controversy surrounding this flag that has been adopted by the ‘Sovereign People’s Movement’ in the islands. Like so many, not exactly ‘urban myths’, this flag has a number of theories and repeated stories about how it came to be. One prominent idea that is…

The newest state in the Union: Hawaii. It is the only state outside of North America. It consists of 137 volcanic islands in the South Pacific. Hawaii is the 8th smallest state and the 13th most densely populated. It was settled in approximately 124 AD by Polynesians. It was admitted as a state on 08/21/1959.…