Category: Veterans


So long Senator John McCain…

 american motor cyvle driver, US army captain

Any one that has a dad and a grand dad that were 4 star naval admirals and starts a 6 term political career in a land locked desert state must have been a great man. Earning his smarts by a lot of hard knocks Senator Mclean and the US military the man passed away a day before his 82nd birthday. Leaving a grieving family, state and nation. So long senator John McCain.

His heritage of civility will be a benchmark for attitude for a long time. He also embodied the right to fail with out shame, take up if you dare….

On this Day: August 29th 1868

The Mount Washington Cog Railway opens.

TGIF- Veterans week past…

Historical military vehicles being displayed in Merritt. File photo KDG

Historical military vehicles being displayed in Merritt.
File photo KDG

All roads lead to peace but for how long….

On this Day: November 13th 1982

The Vietnam War ( American war if your from Southeast Asia) memorial is opened after a march of vets.