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William Shakespeare quote: The evil that men do lives after them; the good is oft interred with their bones.

Good is Too Often Interred with the Bones

This content was originally posted in BORN TO RUN! as "BLOGGING THOUGHTS ABOUT VETERAN'S DAY 2018-2019" and has been reposted with the author's permission. I worked out this blog entry while jogging my 3 miles for the day.  Though, now ...
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Auld Lang Syne

A new year has begun and I am sure quite a few of us started the year singing Auld Lang Syne. I am just guessing here but most everyone, myself included, only knows the first bit and then some of ...
Armistice Day football match at Dale Barracks between german soldiers and Royal Welsh fusiliers to remember the famous Christmas Day truce between germany and Britain

The Grinch of WWII

It's 1914 and you're a British soldier sitting in a muddy trench, wishing you were home with your family to celebrate Christmas.  This was the experience of many soldiers in the First World War.  Many soldiers all across the war ...
Cover of the movie It's a Wonderful Life

5 WWII-Era Christmas Movies You Should Watch

‘Tis the season for warm, cozy nights spent enjoying holiday movies with loved ones. Our crew compiled a list of WWII-era films we recommend that are set around Christmas time. We've also included links to watch on Amazon Prime Music, ...
Kids playing in rubble after bombing.

Truth Bomb

This is part 3 of 3 in a series titled Avoid the 5 Rs by guest author Peggy Sue Wells. Be sure to read Part 1: For Healthy Relationships and Part 2: Fact Versus Fiction then circle back here for part 3. “People ...
Jeff Kurtenacker, lead composer on The Girl Who Wore Freedom, conducting

Scoring Freedom and Hope

I heard Christian Taylor’s voice long before I ever met her. I was (and still am) an avid listener of the Phil Vischer Podcast which she co-hosts with Vischer and Skye Jethani. After a few years of faithful listening to ...
A sad expression drawn onto an egg that appears to be looking at another egg that appears happy

Fact Versus Fiction

This is part 2 of 3 in a series titled Avoid the 5 Rs by guest author Peggy Sue Wells. Be sure to read Part 1: For Healthy Relationships and come back later to check out part 3! The Girl Who Wore ...
Woman reading a book sipping a warm beverage

3 Fantastic WWII Novels Set in France

A note from the editor: We wanted to get this post out today so that you have time to pick one of these great books before the holidays. Enjoy! “Without stories, there is nothing,” wrote acclaimed Jewish author Chaim Potok ...
A man and a woman sitting on a dock over some water. They're facing each other and talking.

For Healthy Relationships

This is part 1 of 3 in a series titled Avoid the 5 Rs by guest author Peggy Sue Wells. When you're done, be sure to check out Part 2: Fact Versus Fiction (out now) and part 3 when it is published! ...
The Philadelphia Inquirer's headline WW2 D-Day Invasion from June 6 1944

A Civics Test to Graduate High School? Absolutely

This content was originally posted in The Times Record as "A Civics Test to Graduate High School? Absolutely" and has been reposted with the author's permission. It was an inspiring lecture. One of my finest. And then, I brought up ...

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