It’s Decoration Day here in Knoxville, Tennessee. Some people will go down to the Old National cemetery in Civil War uniforms and costumes. I know that the Confederate Flag is highly controversi… more →
Stushie's Stuffindiana storyteller wrote 1 month ago: For many of us whose families lived and worked in the Muren, Maryville, Massey, and Turkey Hill area … more →
Administrator wrote 7 months ago: Decoration Day was observed in the U.S. for the first time on May 30th, 1868. It later became known … more →
Radenovic Alyse wrote 7 months ago: painting by alyse radenovic http://www.aelisheva.com/alyse.htm at sorella designs blog http://sorell … more →
Tom Humbarger wrote 7 months ago: My Son Henry Planting Flags at Los Angeles National Cemetary Memorial Day is a day to remember men a … more →
Lisa wrote 7 months ago: To most of the country, this is Memorial Day. But where I’m from, it has a second name. It … more →
CaptainAmerica wrote 7 months ago: Memorial Day is a United States federal holiday observed on the last Monday of May (May 25 in 2009). … more →
onemom wrote 7 months ago: Last year for Memorial Day, I provided my readers with a little history about Decoration Day (now Me … more →
Shirley wrote 7 months ago: In my childhood we called it Decoration Day and it was an important celebration that we marked in th … more →
afrankangle wrote 7 months ago: Parades, picnics, barbeques, neighborhood parties are many of the activities scheduled for the last … more →
thevoiceforschoolchoice wrote 7 months ago: On this day we pause and say “Thank You.” Read more about the origins of Memorial Day he … more →
USWeapon wrote 7 months ago: So we find ourselves on Memorial Day. No big topics today. No debate over who is right and who is wr … more →
sledpress wrote 7 months ago: I work most “holiday weekends,” because it’s a good way to keep my head down, espe … more →
tarheelpirate wrote 7 months ago: Barbecues, baseball, racing, picnics, quality time with family and friends, and a day off of work o … more →
eastlakecounty wrote 7 months ago: We cherish too, the Poppy red Recently I heard a friend of mine on the radio talking about how flag- … more →
theyammreport wrote 7 months ago: It is hard to believe that the year has moved so fast, but yes it is once again Memorial Day (Decora … more →
Jeffrey wrote 7 months ago: Decoration Day, that’s what my Grandma and Grandpa Miller called Memorial Day back when the holiday … more →
mac wrote 7 months ago: Willamette National Cemetery Whether just back from a combat zone or have been home for 60 years, Me … more →
Bonnie wrote 7 months ago: Today the earth is dressed in green, And decked with sweetest flowers; And all the sky smiles overhe … more →
gosmoky wrote 8 months ago: I was recently reading the book, “The Cades Cove Story.” In it, the author talked about … more →