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Tag Archives: Veteran’s Day
A Salute to our Veterans: The Yellow Ribbon of Hope and Grace
by Marti Fischer In early 1973, during Operation Homecoming, America rejoiced as 591 prisoners of war were released from captivity in Southeast Asia. Among the celebratory moments, Tony Orlando stood before a crowd of veterans at a Bob Hope show, … Continue reading
Tim Lickness: 101st Airborne
Veterans Day 2023 Pictured here with me is my high school classmate, Tim Lickness, taken last March at an event here in southern California at which he spoke. The event showcased a traveling replica of the Vietnam War Memorial in … Continue reading
Thank you Veterans
We cleared our desk today to examine how best we might acknowledge our gratitude for the generous contributions to the Catch Ministry. If we worked with paper, the floor would be littered with sheets that had crumpled beginnings such as … … Continue reading
How do you say ‘Thank you’ for this?
Today we honor those men and women who have served their country on behalf of us all. They answered the call. They gave the best years of their lives to protect our freedoms. They put themselves in harm’s way. They … Continue reading
A cold and very broken Hallelujah
But it’s not a cry that you hear tonight It’s not some pilgrim who claims to have seen the light It’s a cold and a very broken Hallelujah – Leonard Cohen Leonard Cohen died last night at his home in … Continue reading
Steakhouse Veteran
There is a steakhouse in Centennial, Wyoming, that has been in operation since 1872. We found it when we were sightseeing with our son Chandler in the mountains near where he currently resides. It was a couple of weeks ago … Continue reading
The ultimate sacrifice
veteran: 1) a person who has had long experience in a particular field, 2) a person who has served in the military. Under Federal Law, the definition of a veteran is a simple one: any person, who served honorably on … Continue reading
Those who have been to the wall for us
Today we remember those who have served their country and gone to the wall for the rest of us that our freedoms and our lives might be protected. In times of relative peace, we do not know that they are … Continue reading
John Fischer The Catch 