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Archive for May, 2006

Celebrate Memorial Day

Posted in Blogroll on May 29, 2006 | 1 Comment »

In 1868 a day was set aside to pay tribute to those Union soldiers who had fallen in battle during the Civil War. It was called Decoration Day. After WWI it expanded to a day to recognize all those who had died in the service of the United States. After WWII the name of the [...]

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Our First Ally

Posted in Blogroll on May 26, 2006 | 2 Comments »

The French have long been the target of American ridicule, even long before Jacques Chirac stiffed us on the Iraq war. There are myriad jokes and one-liners about France and it’s lack of, shall we say, battlefield fortitude. Here’s an example; Why are the streets of Paris lined with trees? The Germans like to walk [...]

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Welcome!

Posted in Blogroll on May 26, 2006 | 2 Comments »

You’re heard of the Halls of Medicine, now, welcome to the Halls of History. As any reader of my original blog, Life of Ando, would know, I love history. I would say that I’m a fan of history. I root for history. I also love to blog. And since J Crew and Kludge have multiple [...]

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