Well said, sir! -- JF On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 1:27 PM, Ed Foote <a440a at aol.com> wrote: > Greetings, > It is Memorial Day and I once again am reminded of the power of > gratitude. The more I can empathize with the Union soldier of long ago, > fighting to preserve America, as well as the Special-Ops team moving in > danger on my behalf, right now, the more I can appreciate what we have in > this country. Though I have been in it, and my father, also, I hate that we > need a military, but am thankful that we have the best one available. There > is a fiber in this country shown by those that volunteer, and America needs > to honor them for being willing to serve, lest we find that service has lost > its honor,(remember Vietnam?the late '60's and 70's were kinda rough on > vets). > There has never been as blessed a group of people as the American > public, nor as free. Let us pay homage to those that paid far more than any > of us, and remember that the true price of our freedom today is most > accurately measured in flag draped coffins and injured lives that have been > sent totally sideways. We can do that best by taking care of our vets and > our women and men in uniform today, and never taking our dearly paid for, > incredible, life here in America for granted. > Regards, > > Ed Foote RPT > http://www.uk-piano.org/edfoote/index.html > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://ptg.org/pipermail/pianotech.php/attachments/20100531/e5e8edc5/attachment.htm>
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