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Today is Pearl Harbor Day. This will not be a typical looking back seventy-five years to the sneak attack upon the US, which ultimately brought us into World War II, but a look forward. Most of my generation remember Pearl Harbor from the stories we...

Sights recommended near Reagan National Airport – Helped a bit by 2016 being a leap year, both Ronald Reagan Washington National and Washington Dulles International airports saw year-over-year increases in passenger counts in February, accordin...

Nancy Reagan‘s funeral is not without drama. According to reports, A Los Angeles Times photographer was arrested Wednesday for allegedly refusing to cooperate with police while transmitting photographs of the Nancy Reagan funeral motorcade. Ric...

Imagine you are at a relatives funeral.  You see all your closest family and a few friends.  In the crowd, you notice some new faces.  You go over to introduce yourself, and they tell you they are distant cousins coming to pay their respects.  Yo...

If I were Queen of Salem for a day the very first thing I would do is smite Samantha. I like Bewitched and Elizabeth Montgomery as much as the next person, but a television character has no business occupying such a prominent parcel in Salem in statu...

If I were Queen of Salem for a day the very first thing I would do is smite Samantha. I like Bewitched and Elizabeth Montgomery as much as the next person, but a television character has no business occupying such a prominent parcel in Salem in statu...

Facebook has been a growing force within all of our lives since its launch in February 2004.  It has since gained over 500 million members.  The topic of death has also been addressed with this social network, giving family and friends the opportun...

(UK)- Imagine waking up and attending a funeral for your best friend’s daughter, to show love and support, but not coming home. This was Story for Tina Kenwrick, 56, of Erdington. She was at a hit and killed by a Range Rover at a funeral wake f...

“ Yesterday, December 7th, 1941 — a date which will live in infamy — the United States of America was suddenly and deliberately attacked by naval and air forces of the Empire of Japan….” On Dec. 8, 1941, Franklin D. Roosevelt ca...

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Who says you can’t take a vacation that revolves around art? Who says that it would be boring to wander through art museum after art museum? Well, they’re wrong. If you have a passion for art, then... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my...

How do you keep the holiday season happy when you’ve lost someone? Let’s start with some Thanksgiving ideas.  I don’t count Halloween as the beginning of the holiday season because that’s when I fill the coffers with candy &#...

FARGO, N.D. – His name was Adolf Scott, and his body was found at an apartment in north Fargo earlier this Summer.  However, this isn’t the story you think it is: A body, cops everywhere, and a community stunned. His body was a cremated,...

A hero is not someone who chooses a sex change operation, openly promotes a certain lifestyle or belief, or plays with a ball for a living. It is an individual who puts their own life on the line so others can live. It is a member of the armed forces...

For some reason holiday grief always sneaks up during the holiday season. But as senior citizens, you have more opportunities to deal with holiday grief simply because the phenomenon of someone passing away is not that uncommon at your age. Nonethele...

… in fighting tooth and nail to have it located in one of the most iconic spaces in the Parliamentary Precinct. That is obvious and typical Harper. And City Council thought they should have at least been consulted about this. After all, the p...

Instead of viewing this holiday as just a day off, let’s teach our children about this nation’s heroes.

Its the ultimate tribute to Crickett player Phillip Hughes – The Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) wants to place a …Continue reading →...

I think it's the taboo of funerals that gets people all creeped out. Not that they mean to, but it involves death, and people's views on death and ways to be remembered have changed, but are still very conservative. Continue reading →...

Tomorrow is Remembrance Day – a day for us to stop and think about what we have and what it took to get us here. Freedom is, in many ways, like the air… Continue reading →...

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