Articles tagged with memorialday

Journal 05-25-2015
Good morning or whatever part of the day is for you. Today is Monday May 25, 2015, Memorial Day. The temperature is 59.3°F and the humidity is 84% at 4:13 a.m. PST (-8 GMT). Weather Underground shows sustained winds at 0.7 with gusts of 2.2 mph.

Memorial Day is NOT Veterans Day
As I was perusing my Facebook feed this morning, I saw it again: someone posted a Memorial Day tribute to "the men and women serving our country". Um, there's a little problem with this. Memorial Day is set aside to #honor those who have

Memorial Day Celebrations and Why I Am Annoyed
Earlier this morning, I found an article I wrote when I was with Associated Content/Yahoo Contributors Network five years ago. Though it required a bit of revision, I resubmitted it on my blog as, Memorial Day Significance Has Been Forgotten.&nbs

Memorial Day
In the #USA , Memorial Day is celebrated each year on the last Monday in May. The #traditions for this day of recognition for fallen soldiers dates back to this country's Civil War. Organized women's groups took it upon themselves to to decorate the graves