tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3723327840869334395.post1701270523937351299..comments2024-03-22T18:13:10.026-06:00Comments on On the Alberta/Montana Border: HeroesDiane Stringam Tolleyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09629946536985545457noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3723327840869334395.post-85616314634929479722013-11-15T03:42:39.435-07:002013-11-15T03:42:39.435-07:00"As the celebration drew long, several of the..."As the celebration drew long, several of them....thundered in"<br />This has been happening for many years worth of such celebrations, not just military, yet no one has ever thought to provide chairs. The parade members must stand, some until they drop. In my opinion this is close to criminal, certainly it must come under the abuse blanket. Why not provide seating?? Do they mistakenly think it might show weakness? hmpf!Riverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14794655013673748992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3723327840869334395.post-66524634234452607662013-11-14T21:14:14.787-07:002013-11-14T21:14:14.787-07:00We owe them our lives.We owe them our lives.George Stringamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11375285536941813368noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3723327840869334395.post-91683354816812040772013-11-13T23:57:09.748-07:002013-11-13T23:57:09.748-07:00It's all we can give them!It's all we can give them!Diane Stringam Tolleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09629946536985545457noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3723327840869334395.post-32322127547869351432013-11-13T23:56:52.570-07:002013-11-13T23:56:52.570-07:00So grateful!So grateful!Diane Stringam Tolleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09629946536985545457noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3723327840869334395.post-38828759873026646582013-11-13T23:56:37.328-07:002013-11-13T23:56:37.328-07:00I cannot express my gratitude!I cannot express my gratitude!Diane Stringam Tolleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09629946536985545457noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3723327840869334395.post-9136437868013796352013-11-13T17:05:23.568-07:002013-11-13T17:05:23.568-07:00Yes, I am so thankful for our servicemen and women...Yes, I am so thankful for our servicemen and women.<br />Love,<br />ChrisChristine Tillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05745380868121217066noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3723327840869334395.post-75821071400582128242013-11-13T12:04:26.817-07:002013-11-13T12:04:26.817-07:00It can't be an easy path to choose. Thank you ...It can't be an easy path to choose. Thank you to these upstanding service members, and to their families also.jenny_ohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15475480579733466963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3723327840869334395.post-21120998142658576832013-11-13T11:25:46.419-07:002013-11-13T11:25:46.419-07:00you must be so proud of him. I would be. God ble...you must be so proud of him. I would be. God bless all our sons and daughters who take this road.Susan Kanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09834094675218254410noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3723327840869334395.post-86315496270521276802013-11-13T09:30:22.494-07:002013-11-13T09:30:22.494-07:00I so agree! My son tells me there's a techniqu...I so agree! My son tells me there's a technique to remaining standing for that long. It's worked for him thus far. He needs to teach it to the others. . .Diane Stringam Tolleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09629946536985545457noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3723327840869334395.post-13825295804367162222013-11-13T09:21:22.296-07:002013-11-13T09:21:22.296-07:00He IS a tall lad isn't he? I've often won...He IS a tall lad isn't he? I've often wondered why they have these 'celebrations' where they force the men to remain so still for so long...couldn't they be a little more humane?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com