[Hammarlund] Happy Veterans Day

Richard Knoppow 1oldlens1 at ix.netcom.com
Mon Nov 11 19:41:51 EST 2019


    See the web site. The original was hand written and has the 
word _grow_.

On 11/11/2019 2:00 PM, Mark V Johnson wrote:
> Poppies are very much a part of Remembrance day ceremonies here in Canada.
> Everyone wears one for a few days leading up to today.
> 
> And the line is blow between the crosses row on row, not grow.
> 
>   In Flanders fields the poppies blow
> Between the crosses, row on row,
>      That mark our place; and in the sky
>      The larks, still bravely singing, fly
> Scarce heard amid the guns below.
> 
> The author, John McCrea was a Canadian. Regardless, Veterans day in the US,
> Remembrance Day in Cda, we owe a great deal to our veterans.
> 
> Mark VE3LU
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: hammarlund-bounces at mailman.qth.net
> [mailto:hammarlund-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Richard Knoppow
> Sent: Monday, November 11, 2019 4:27 PM
> To: hammarlund at mailman.qth.net
> Subject: Re: [Hammarlund] Happy Veterans Day
> 
>      A million years ago, when I was in grammar school, we made
> paper poppies for Armistice day, now Veteran's day. Those
> interested in why poppies became a symbol should see:
> https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/47380/in-flanders-fields
> 
> Note the note that the word "blow" in the first stanza was meant
> to be "grow".
> 
> On 11/11/2019 7:42 AM, Loren Burkett wrote:
>> Thanks to Jeff for the sincere sentiment for all veterans and a special
> thanks for the devotion of his two sons.   Ernie Pyle (WWII Pulitzer Prize)
> would be proud.
>> Loren
>> K3RFC
>>
>>> On Nov 11, 2019, at 8:45 AM, Dave Haney <w3sj at tampabay.rr.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> While Joe's post may not be written in perfect grammar or spelling, all
> that should count are his sentiments. So, Joe, thank you for honoring
> America and for the service and sacrifice of your two fine sons.
>>>
>>> God Bless America.
>>>
>>> vy 73 to all
>>> Dave Haney
>>> W3SJ
>>> Spring Hill, FL
>>>
>>> On 11/11/2019 7:51 AM, Radio AI2Q wrote:
>>>> It's "their" not "there."  Use your grammar checker, please.
>>>>
>>>> Vy 73, AI2Q, Alex
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 11/11/2019 6:08 AM, n2lxm at juno.com wrote:
>>>>> Myself and My Whole family want to Wish To Tank All Veterans for there
>>>>> Service to Our Great Country
>>>>>
>>>>>                                            JOB WELL DONE for the
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>                                                        Jeff N2LXM
>>>>>                                              Amateur Radio Operator
>>>>>                                                          American
>>>>>                                                            Patriot
>>>>>                                         Proud Father of Two US Marines
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