tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6704928024259198234.post8183648986339458551..comments2023-09-18T20:54:57.800+08:00Comments on lucy violet vintage: Anzac DayUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6704928024259198234.post-4173009781246027892013-04-28T23:09:52.585+08:002013-04-28T23:09:52.585+08:00Oh I'd have been a blubbering wreck too. I am ...Oh I'd have been a blubbering wreck too. I am always dumbstruck with admiration when I hear people from WWII interviewed and they recount what they did in an everyday sort of a way. Such courage and stoicism. I looked up Anzac day and realise that it is wider than that, but that is how I can relate to it. I didn't know what Anzac stood for so that is my new thing I have learned today, thank you Kylie! xxxfrecklefacehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15881334320685123475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6704928024259198234.post-57228244708644621822013-04-26T18:57:25.936+08:002013-04-26T18:57:25.936+08:00I'm glad you cry. It shows what a nice person ...I'm glad you cry. It shows what a nice person you are. I daren't even begin to imagine what it would be like losing a son to war. My boys have been warned they're not to join the Armed Forces or become firemen or policemen. They're going to be poodlegroomers and architects so I can keep them under close watch. Sigh. Who am I kidding?Makeminemidcenturyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15304535583168822160noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6704928024259198234.post-29985781067521544862013-04-26T18:07:23.907+08:002013-04-26T18:07:23.907+08:00I always cry at the Last Post, then one year they ...I always cry at the Last Post, then one year they had the school captain, a rousing voiced New Zealand youth, singing his anthem in the purest voice. There wasn't a dry eye in the house. Children in parades always set me off- even when I was one!anniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11433701550878013807noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6704928024259198234.post-77194576595454291152013-04-26T12:03:44.574+08:002013-04-26T12:03:44.574+08:00:). sad, but necessary. remembering.
n♥:). sad, but necessary. remembering. <br />n♥nadine paduarthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15665345657592667666noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6704928024259198234.post-90354706213217442242013-04-26T09:54:09.822+08:002013-04-26T09:54:09.822+08:00You got me again with something I had to go look u...You got me again with something I had to go look up. For your US visitors I provide this link as a public service. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anzac_Day. We have the same thing too only in May. Memorial Day. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Memorial_Day It is a sad day. Very important days always.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03635768533679313199noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6704928024259198234.post-40624068660201169272013-04-26T07:28:16.584+08:002013-04-26T07:28:16.584+08:00It was such a moving day wasn't it. I felt so ...It was such a moving day wasn't it. I felt so sad that most of the older diggers are no longer around, poor old souls. We went to our local march to pay our respects too. xx A Treasured Pasthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16230337923349344258noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6704928024259198234.post-49443510528777039142013-04-25T21:49:52.244+08:002013-04-25T21:49:52.244+08:00You're right...it was quite emotional....a lov...You're right...it was quite emotional....a loved answering all of Frasers questions too...sharing it with him passing on to the next generation. xxxBronhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17778615909343458031noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6704928024259198234.post-29294993978600098282013-04-25T19:55:06.188+08:002013-04-25T19:55:06.188+08:00You always find the right words Kylie. We took our...You always find the right words Kylie. We took our kids to the tiny dawn service in Menindee this morning. The moon was going down as we arrived and it was beautiful and fitting for such a day. Lest we forget. Jane Shttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05376686450149490088noreply@blogger.com