CSotD: Remembrance Day
We’ll give the lead today to Dave Whamond’s Day by Dave (AMS), because he’s Canadian and the poem that inspired…
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CSotD: Rah Rah Rah Rah Sis Boom Bah!
Christopher Weyant captures the moment in a way that, as the fellows say, seems a sign of how bad things…
CSotD: Celebrating Olga on Patrick’s Feast Day
St. Olga’s feast day is July 11, but given who she was and what she did, St. Patrick should yield…
CSotD: Armistice Day in the midst of war
We defer to the Honolulu Star-Bulletin to set the scene for November 11, 1942, the first Armistice Day after Pearl…
CSotD: The 1944th Noel
Looking back 75 years, we find ourselves on the edge of victory but with plenty yet to go. There was…