Memorial Day 2013

"Each man is a hero and an oracle to somebody." -Ralph Waldo Emerson

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As we all enjoy the holiday today with our families celebrating the beginning of summer, let's pause and remember the true meaning of Memorial Day...to honor those who lost their lives on behalf of our country.

My father is buried at Arlington Cemetery. Each Memorial Day, every grave is adorned with a flag in honor of those who served. I know he would like that...