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Jim Bauer @porwest (112864) • United States 12 Nov

Of course, I normally would have honored and celebrated our vets on November 11th, the official Veteran's Day, but what would be the fun in that, having my post crowded by all the other Veteran's Day posts that would surely...

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Good Morning, myLot!

Stacey @xstitcher (39048) • Petaluma, California 11 Nov

A salute and Happy Veteran's Day to all the vets out there! Thank you for your service. This morning I am going to meet someone for breakfast, and when I get home I'll do some fiddling around here until I need to go to my...

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Good night, myLot!

Stacey @xstitcher (39048) • Petaluma, California 10 Nov

It's 9:12 by my computer clock, and I need to get to bed. I'm glad that I was able to get done what I got done today. Tomorrow is a holiday, so lots of things are closed and there will be no mail. I'm also supposed to meet...

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What Have I Been Up To?

Kareng @kareng (80243) • United States 9 Nov

I've been away for awhile and that is because first we went on a trip to New Jersey to visit my brother and sister in law. This is one of my husbands older brothers and we haven't seen him since their mom passed away around ten...

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I'm Going to Wear My New Hat This Weekend

Jim Bauer @porwest (112864) • United States 2 Jul

Not that being a Navy veteran has anything to do with the 4th of July, but I have a couple of Navy hats I like to wear. One that I wear, usually on Veteran's Day, is my USS Enterprise (CVN-65) "official" ship's hat (similar to...

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Good Veteran's Day morning, myLot!

Stacey @xstitcher (39048) • Petaluma, California 11 Nov 24

...Or "Armistice Day" or whatever you grew up calling it depending on your generation. I have an appointment to go to in the early afternoon, but I have a few hours before I go to that. I got a "Happy Birthday, old timer."...

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Happy Veteran's Day, myLot

Jim Bauer @porwest (112864) • United States 11 Nov 24

According to the Department of Veteran's Affairs website, Veteran's Day is, "a celebration to honor America's veterans for their patriotism, love of country, and willingness to serve and sacrifice for the common good," and...

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Good night, myLot!

Stacey @xstitcher (39048) • Petaluma, California 11 Nov 24

It's getting close to ten o clock, and time for me to head to bed. Tomorrow I have an appointment in the afternoon to hopefully get my hearing aids working right again. The rest of the day I am going to do what I...

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Enjoyed A Beautiful Sunset Yesterday

CarolDM @CarolDM (203396) • Nashville, Tennessee 12 Nov 23

Happy Veteran's Day, a day late, to all of those who served our country. Was sitting in the screen room late evening and noticed the sky started turning pink and orange. Snapped this photo with my iPhone from the deck. I call it...

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Good night, myLot!

Stacey @xstitcher (39048) • Petaluma, California 11 Nov 23

It's 9:42 by my computer clock, and I need to head to bed. Tomorrow's Sonday, and I will be heading to church in the morning. When I come home, I'll try to rest my body and brain for the busy-ness of the week. Monday I'll...

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Happy Veterans Day

Valerie J. Routhieaux @just4him (323168) • Green Bay, Wisconsin 11 Nov 23

Did you notice? We got paid today. Thank you myLot for a wonderful surprise. Happy Veterans Day to all our service people here. If you comment and were in the service, name your branch, and thank you for your service. I am a...

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Good morning and happy Vet's Day, myLotters!

Stacey @xstitcher (39048) • Petaluma, California 11 Nov 23

Hello out there! Got up and took a shower, and came out and found my phone. It was just in time to get a text from my friend, asking if her picking me up at 10:30 for brunch would be okay. I guess you could call it lunch, as it...

content with what happens now

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Happy Veteran's Day from one Veteran to another

Bensen32 @Bensen32 (28658) • United States 11 Nov 23

Good day to you, Just wanted to give a shout out to all the Veterans on your day. Appreciate you and thank you for your sacrifices. I think about when people thank me for my sacrifices, I don’t know that I sacrificed all that...

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Happy Veteran's Day to All Who Served

Jim Bauer @porwest (112864) • United States 11 Nov 23

I know I have mentioned it before, but it's Veterans' Day of course, so I will mention it again. I served for four years in the U.S. Navy aboard the USS Enterprise (CVN-65) and am proud to have had the honor to serve. There are...

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Good night, myLot!

Stacey @xstitcher (39048) • Petaluma, California 10 Nov 23

It's 9:24 by my computer clock, and I need to get to bed. Tomorrow I am going out with a friend--she's taking me to brunch for my birthday, and we're going to see the Vet's day parade downtown. There will be no mail tomorrow,...

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11 November - What I'm Thankful for Today

Valerie J. Routhieaux @just4him (323168) • Green Bay, Wisconsin 11 Nov 22

Today turned out better than I expected. I'm thankful I got everything done this morning before I went to the exercise class. I'm thankful for the exercise class. I asked one of the gals to bring her exercise tape for today's...

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This is so Sad

celticeagle @celticeagle (189927) • Boise, Idaho 11 Nov 22

It is Veteran's Day today. I hate to hear of the unclaimed soldier's remains around the country. (Probably around the world)Soldiers that are estranged from their families or ones that have outlived their families. There are...

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Good morning, myLot !

Stacey @xstitcher (39048) • Petaluma, California 11 Nov 22

And a happy Veterans Day and thank you to those who have served. As my mother used to say, "What's the good of a birthday if you can't do what you want?" She also used to say, "You're not officially (whatever age I...

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Good Friday Morning - Happy Veteran's Day

Valerie J. Routhieaux @just4him (323168) • Green Bay, Wisconsin 11 Nov 22

Happy Veteran's Day to all Veterans on the site. Can you believe it's Friday already? This week flew by on wings. Well, this morning was painful. I really should look at the aches and pains report on the weather. They didn't say...

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Date Poem: Thursday, November Eleventh, Two Thousand And Twenty-One

Stacey @xstitcher (39048) • Petaluma, California 15 Nov 21

The battles fought Near or far; Each one had Those who left Their homes, And even their countries To fight for freedom. We should feel an Obligation to thank those who did. © Stacey Uffelman 11-15-21

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