Tag Archives: Reflections

50 Years Ago

Posted on November 21, 2013 by vanbraman

I talked to my Mom earlier tonight and asked her what she remembered from 50 years ago when John F. Kennedy was assassinated. She was walking up the stairs to her apartment when a neighbor asked if she had heard … Continue reading →

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The Gettysburg Address

Posted on November 18, 2013 by vanbraman

Sevenscore and ten years ago President Abraham Lincoln delivered a short address at the dedication of the Gettysburg Soldiers National Cemetery. For those of you who do not keep score too well, that is 150 years ago. Tuesday is the … Continue reading →

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