It is during this time of year that I come into my own. This is; without a doubt my favorite time of year! As the Grinch who stole Christmas once said, “Maybe Christmas, he thought, doesn’t come from a store. … Continued
Good morning my dear readers. Aloha!! Yesterday was Veterans Day; I had the privilege of spending part of the day at Pearl Harbor. It is truly a solemn and humbling experience. Veterans day was an appropriate day to visit this … Continued
This past weekend my neighbor was flying his national ensign. I thought, isn’t that cool. Didn’t even occur to me that Sunday was Flag Day. So today I hang my head in shame. Flag Day did not show in the … Continued
Tonight I watched the National Memorial Day concert on PBS. It was really good and touching. There was a very moving story about two brothers, one who lost a leg, and his brother; who took his own life due to … Continued
Another year has come and gone, it seems like only yesterday when I was posting the Grace for Thanksgiving 2011. Although our family couldn’t all be present for the meal, it was a wonderful Thanksgiving. As is the custom in … Continued