I used to rent a place on Shelter Island back in the '80s...nice to see they haven't lost their sense of history.
1 posted on
02/19/2011 1:46:59 PM PST by
Pharmboy
To: indcons; Chani; thefactor; blam; aculeus; ELS; Doctor Raoul; mainepatsfan; timpad; ...
"God Bless the United States" Indeed.

We celebrate YOUR birthday on February 22...make no mistake.
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2 posted on
02/19/2011 1:54:10 PM PST by
Pharmboy
(What always made the state a hell has been that man tried to make it heaven-Hoelderlin)
To: Pharmboy
Oops...God Bless the United States, of course...I was attempting to quote the poster: “God Save the United States”
3 posted on
02/19/2011 1:56:49 PM PST by
Pharmboy
(What always made the state a hell has been that man tried to make it heaven-Hoelderlin)
To: Pharmboy
My direct ancestor fought at Bunker Hill.
His wife ran guns for the Revolution.
I am proud of both of them. They are my favorite finds in my ancestral tree.
6 posted on
02/19/2011 2:59:16 PM PST by
I still care
(I miss my friends, bagels, and the NYC skyline - but not the taxes. I love the South.)
To: Pharmboy
Washington was a boyhood hero of Dwight Eisenhower’s, who tried to emulate his virtues.
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