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Keeping The Faith with Billy Joel
“If it seems like I’ve been lost in let’s remember If you think I’m feeling older and missing my younger days Oh, then you should have known me much better ‘Cause my past is something that never got in my way Oh, no”
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What Flag Is That 07.02.2022
The Chinook Indian Nation. The Chinook Indian Nation is made up of the five western-most Chinookan speaking tribes at the mouth of the Columbia River. Their nearly 70-year-old constitution codifies who they are and identifies their five constituent tribes – the Clatsop and Cathlamet (Kathlamet) of present-day Oregon and the Lower Chinook, Wahkiakum (Waukikum) and…
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The same question for 52 years
https://youtu.be/LRB2AOopF0c I’m happy, so happy, walkin’ on air The why and the wherefore Is someone I care for I’m yellin’, I’m tellin’ folks everywhere I know that she loves me So what do I care There’s a rainbow around my shoulder And a sky of blue above Oh the sun shines bright, the world’s all…
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Guardians of The Story Number Five
World War Two was 85 years ago. That historical event is documented with a plethora of photos and films. Even with the visuals, it seems like an awfully long time ago. We lose a precious perspective if we forget historic realities were…personal. They really happened and people lived and died through them. I have come…
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What Flag is that 06.24.2022
In my vast collection of flags, this is the perfect flag. The North American Vexillological Association ranks it as number 1 in the USA. The state flag of New Mexico. (In Navajo: Yooto’ Hahoodzo) New Mexico was founded in 1610, long before the US. It is a mountain state that is part of the area…
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What Flag is That 06.23.2022
The Detroit Rise Flag. People are putting thought into the symbols that represent their cities, states, nation. More than before there is movement in making sure what we put forth to the world to say, ‘This is who we are,’ accurately portrays us. A vital, exciting place to live should have a good flag. Detroit…
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What Flag Is That 06.22.2022
The Canadian Indigenous Flag. [gelgapota]. The designer, Mulidzas, (Curtis Wilson), of the Wei Wai Kum First Nation near Campbell River, called his now famous creation in 2005 “standing together in support of each other.” The flag with swimming salmon on the sides and orca inside a maple leaf is significant in the wake of discoveries…
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What Flag Is That 06.21.2022
How would you visualize Tolerance? Using photographs which ones would you use. Most of us have hundreds of photos on our phone. Here are a selection from my iCloud demonstrating Tolerance. I could keep going but I will stop there. We are in this thing together. Tolerance leading to love will get us through. How…
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What Flag Is That 06.20.2022
The African American Heritage Flag. Designed by African American artist David Hammons in 1990. Today is a National holiday to commemorate Juneteenth. I continue to learn about the history of fellow Americans. A history that is not taught in our schools, but a history that must be understood and reconciled before we can expect to…