Veterans Day | bluebird of bitterness

Thank you to all who served

November 11, 2019

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Thank you to all who served

November 11, 2018

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Sunday musical offering — Veterans’ Day edition

November 11, 2018

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Thank you to all who served

November 11, 2017

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Caturday funnies — Veterans Day edition

November 11, 2017

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Thank you to all who served

November 11, 2016

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Gratitude

November 11, 2014

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quote of the day

Ambitious people climb, but faithful people build. —Julia Ward Howe
thought for the day

Anytime you feel bad about procrastinating, recall that Mozart composed the overture to Don Giovanni the morning of the day the opera premiered.
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