Memorial Day
Today isn’t a happy day. Please don’t say happy Memorial Day. Please don’t thank me–or any veteran or active duty service member—for our service. Today is about remembering those who didn’t make it back home. Today isn’t about drinking beer, going to concerts, shopping, or having a day off. They will never get to raise […]
An Open Letter on Veteran’s Day
Initially, I want to make clear that this letter is meant for everyone. In this political time, everything becomes Republican versus Democrat, and the underlying messages get lost in “us versus them.” I don’t care if you are a Democrat or a Republican. When I was a child, I was taught that whom you voted […]