Category: Patriotism

  • NaBloPoMo  Day 25 – Guest Post By President George Washington

    NaBloPoMo Day 25 – Guest Post By President George Washington

    Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22573 – 886 Here’s the haps: By the President of the United States of America, a Proclamation. Whereas it is the duty of all Nations to acknowledge the providence of Almighty God, to obey his will, to be grateful for his benefits, and humbly to implore his protection…

  • NaBloPoMo – Day 11 – Interruption For A Shout-Out To Veterans – Happy Veterans Day & Thank You Sarah

    NaBloPoMo – Day 11 – Interruption For A Shout-Out To Veterans – Happy Veterans Day & Thank You Sarah

    Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22560 – 873 Here’s the haps: On November 11, 1918 at 11 am, World War I, the War to End All Wars, came to a halt with an armistice and the day was celebrated as Armistice Day up until 1954 when, after the Second World War and the…

  • The Hippo In The Audi Gets Canceled In The Culture

    The Hippo In The Audi Gets Canceled In The Culture

    Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22323 – 800: Here’s the haps: My Very Dear And Beloved Fans, Friends, Fiends, Foes, Foundlings, Freaks, Fiction Writers, Friction Writers, Fellow Bloggers, and Fun Folks, Greetings. This is my eight hundredth blog post. If I had been writing in this blog ever since it started 16 years,…

  • Where I Was On 9/11/2001

    Where I Was On 9/11/2001

    Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22134 – 705: I can remember walking over to the bus stop with my kids. There is quite a busy street that feeds into Fort Carson called South Academy Boulevard and they were young so I would walk them across the street to the college where the…

  • Curmudgeonly Monday – The Constitution As Insurance – Repost

    Curmudgeonly Monday – The Constitution As Insurance – Repost

    Herb’s blog, Herbdate 22109-680: Originally written and/or posted previously elsewhere on Herbdate: 16951 aka 07/04/2006: “We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defence, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty…

  • July 4th Festivities

    July 4th Festivities

    We had the whole family here and so I am almost out of time. Let me share my favorite Sousa March with you, The Stars and Stripes Forever, by John Philip Sousa, performed by the US Army Field Band. The lyrics appear in the Closed Captioning. My favorite line is,…

  • Memorial Day – The HMT Rohna Coverup

    Memorial Day – The HMT Rohna Coverup

    Greetings, everyone. In the United States of America this is holiday called Memorial Day. People will be having picnics and barbecues and doing a lot of fun things. We will be going over to Ben’s house and having a variety of things, including, of course, German Potato Salad. It’s going…

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