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I grew up on a navy base...... we stood to the national anthem at the beginning of movies at the theater, if you were in ear shot of the admin building at 1600 and you could hear taps, you stopped stood at attention and turned to the flag...... Oh, yes! Before the movies, too! Great memories...sigh...

Bicycle Bill wrote:Now for some humor :
An Independence Day Greeting — Muppet-style

-"BB"-

LOL!

:evil: :evil: :evil: :evil: :evil: Former Marine's front-porch flag display is torched 11:07 PM CDT on Tuesday, June 30, 2009 By AVI SELK / The Dallas Morning News aselk@dallasnews.com When Ed Jordan hung two flags from his front porch, one for his country and one for the Marine Corps he once serve...

palmettopirate wrote:"See, even our most contentious threads can be informative."

Bingo.

Agreed.

A movie that I quite enjoy says this: "Let's see you acknowledge a man whose words make your blood boil, who's standing center stage and advocating at the top of his lungs that which you would spend a lifetime opposing at the top of yours. You want to claim this land as the land of the free? T...

My family went out to Cracker Barrel the other day for dinner. Both my uncle and my dad were wearing ball caps and I thought of this thread but there was a big dead bass hanging on the wall right next to us so I figure they get a pass :lol: Did the bass sing? it sang the national anthem and the stu...

I don't often post on threads like this (or many threads at all here, as I am lurker extraordinaire), but... I was raised in a military family and grew up loving all things military/patriotic, etc. My brother and sister never quite caught the bug like I did, and I don't remember my mother or my fath...

C-Dawg wrote:

gunthermoose wrote:Here's some more pics from the best party of the year....

http://s632.photobucket.com/albums/uu45 ... reatwoods/

Great pics Dave

Seconded!

*bows before the greatness of sunlover*

Thank you!

If I ever meet you, shots on me!

Pictures are up here.

Not too many, and all are from my phone, so not great, but we caught some decent ones here and there!

http://s305.photobucket.com/albums/nn21 ... ds%202009/

For my newest phriends:

sunseeker wrote:Y'all- I had soooo much fun meeting each and every one of you! Great Woods will go down as an epic tailgate in my book!!! My love to you all!


(am I invited to your party???))

Nice meeting you, too!

I have a lovely piccie of you and your tattoo!

...FOR GOING AROUND THE PARKING LOT YELLING AND CHALLENGING GOD...SAYING IS THIS THE BEST YOU GOT WHEN IT STARTED... I think a lot of us were guilty of that one. Also, glad to meet you and Lori, finally! he was doing it when the lightening was in the distance...it didn't look like it was coming our...

YOU COULD SEE THE LIGHTENING BOLTS OVER THE FOXBORO / MANSFILED LINE AND THEY LOOKED PRETTY VICIOUS FROM THE ONES I SAW....BUT I THOUGHT IT RAINED HARDERER IN A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME THEN IY DID LAST YEAR!!....WHAT A MESS!!......AND I DO HAVE TO BLAME ZUKE...FOR GOING AROUND THE PARKING LOT YELLING ...

We may start uploading pics later tonight, but I'm beat and may not get to them til tomorrow. Is anyone else interested in having their pictures as part of a video/picture montage put onto a CD? [/color] Love the idea Chris.........there's a link to my pics above yours maybe 3 or 4 posts..let me kn...

TommyBahama wrote:...FOR GOING AROUND THE PARKING LOT YELLING AND CHALLENGING GOD...SAYING IS THIS THE BEST YOU GOT WHEN IT STARTED...

I think a lot of us were guilty of that one.

Also, glad to meet you and Lori, finally!

SchoolGirlHeart wrote:

ScarletB wrote:Ummm, clearly they didn't see that it did NOT ruin the area's BIGGEST cookout!!!

INDEED!

made it home and am loving my couch right about now! Thanks everyone for such an amazing long weekend! Biggest bummer was getting seperated from you guys Saturday. ahaha.. ya, the hail was interesting. Pearl sized!?!? Where the heck where they? The hail I saw was at least a quarter sized... perfect...

gunthermoose wrote:

SchoolGirlHeart wrote:I thought it seemed a little worse than the average summer storm:

I never stopped BBQing....

No, sir, you most certainly did not.

You are officially commended by this Knight of the Order of the Bottlecap. Your service shall not be forgotten.

Heading down from Maine in T minus about one hour!