National flags are an eloquent token of a country’s historical roots, cultural standing and political aspirations. They are, in other words, a concentrated version of a nation’s complex and changing identity. 732 more words
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(⚜⚜⚜) Pháp: Sắc màu cách mạng
Khái quát
Quốc kỳ Pháp (wallpaper)
Quốc huy Pháp
Vị trí nước Pháp
Bản đồ Pháp
Các vùng nước Pháp
Tên đầy đủ: République française (Cộng hòa Pháp) 7,178 more words
Fake News involves Funerals too!
An article involving fake news caught my attention.
Wayne Gretzky is a retired ice hockey player and Canadian national coach. In a deplorable advertising attempt, someone used an image of a soldier’s funeral in a very inappropriate manner. 160 more words
Civil war flags
I’ve always been interested in this subject. Came across this page with some preserved remains of flags from Sharpsburg.
3TC — Patriotic Outfit
“Oh, honey, that’s such an honor,” Martin’s mother said when he told her that he’d been picked to hold the flag at his third grade class assembly. 176 more words
OPINION: Colin Kaepernick’s peaceful protest is patriotic
Though protest may not always be favored, there is nothing more American, or patriotic, than exposing yourself to the risks that come with fighting for your rights. 553 more words
{Wiechert ~ Navy Retirement}
There are good ships and wood ships,
Ships that sail the seas,
But the best ships are friendships,
May they always be!
I had the enormous honor of photographing the retirement ceremony for Lieutenant Commander Wiechert earlier this month! 721 more words
