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FReeper Canteen ~ Honoring Canteens Monday ~ 14 May 2007
May 13, 2007 | Entertaining the Troops Committee

Posted on 05/13/2007 6:05:31 PM PDT by beachn4fun

Edited on 05/18/2007 4:20:59 AM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]

Showing support and boosting the morale of our military and our allied military and the family members of the above. Honoring those who have served before.

This week we take a look at one of the most famous Canteens of WWII.



TOPICS: Culture/Society; Extended News; Free Republic
KEYWORDS: canteen; entertainment; honor; military; troops
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To: Tanniker Smith

Good night and rest well, TS. Sounds like an interesting ball game. Hehehe


141 posted on 05/13/2007 8:02:17 PM PDT by Kathy in Alaska (~ God Bless and Protect Our Brave Protectors of Freedom~)
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To: AZamericonnie

“Good evening to my AZ buddy! Have you seen how messed up Shea is these days?”

A heliopad would help : )


142 posted on 05/13/2007 8:02:24 PM PDT by stephenjohnbanker ( Hunter/Thompson/Thompson/Hunter in 08! "Read my lips....No new RINO's" !!)
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To: Tanniker Smith

Good to see you if only for a moment.

Hope tonight is an improvement over the last one.


143 posted on 05/13/2007 8:03:13 PM PDT by TASMANIANRED (Taz Struck By Lightning Faces Battery Charge)
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To: TASMANIANRED

Whatever it takes! :D


144 posted on 05/13/2007 8:03:32 PM PDT by luvie (2 Pet. 3:10"..the earth..will be burned up." God promised REAL global warming.ALGORE can do nothing!)
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To: Kathy in Alaska
Magic Marker would have washed right off. Sharpie will take at least a week.

They are indelible..

145 posted on 05/13/2007 8:04:04 PM PDT by TASMANIANRED (Taz Struck By Lightning Faces Battery Charge)
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To: beachn4fun

Pretty neat picture of the North Platte Canteen don’t ya think....LOL!!


146 posted on 05/13/2007 8:04:29 PM PDT by Kathy in Alaska (~ God Bless and Protect Our Brave Protectors of Freedom~)
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To: Kathy in Alaska

The only thing you can do with Sharpie coloration is take pictures.


147 posted on 05/13/2007 8:04:39 PM PDT by TASMANIANRED (Taz Struck By Lightning Faces Battery Charge)
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To: LUV W

An Indian buddy of mine made me a little medicine bag.

I shake it at the phones some times.


148 posted on 05/13/2007 8:05:43 PM PDT by TASMANIANRED (Taz Struck By Lightning Faces Battery Charge)
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To: LUV W
{{{{Luv}}}}}

Worked yesterday...slept late today (insert hallelujah chorus here)....did chores today.

Made some macaroni salad, made Noosie's German potato salad & as a finale burnt some meatloaf burgers! LOL (I lost track of time):)

Tell me about your day?

149 posted on 05/13/2007 8:05:58 PM PDT by AZamericonnie
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To: stephenjohnbanker
Thanks to your Dad, sjb, for his service to our country.


150 posted on 05/13/2007 8:06:56 PM PDT by Kathy in Alaska (~ God Bless and Protect Our Brave Protectors of Freedom~)
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To: TASMANIANRED

You should use it more often. Sounds like it works! :D


151 posted on 05/13/2007 8:08:11 PM PDT by luvie (2 Pet. 3:10"..the earth..will be burned up." God promised REAL global warming.ALGORE can do nothing!)
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To: Kathy in Alaska

Thanks very much, Kathy. He was a good man.


152 posted on 05/13/2007 8:08:54 PM PDT by stephenjohnbanker ( Hunter/Thompson/Thompson/Hunter in 08! "Read my lips....No new RINO's" !!)
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To: stephenjohnbanker

Well....there’s the one up on Scottsdale North....think they would mind? *snicker*

On second thought...maybe not such a good idea....:)


153 posted on 05/13/2007 8:09:30 PM PDT by AZamericonnie
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To: AZamericonnie

Went to morning and evening worship services, dinner at Dos Compadres (you surprised?), posted gospel tunes, took a nap...had a grilled cheese for supper...and now....

Relaxing with my friends on the Canteen! What could be better? :D


154 posted on 05/13/2007 8:09:34 PM PDT by luvie (2 Pet. 3:10"..the earth..will be burned up." God promised REAL global warming.ALGORE can do nothing!)
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To: LUV W
Aloha Luv!

It was a hen, not a fighting cock. If it were, the penalty would be much, much more.
155 posted on 05/13/2007 8:10:19 PM PDT by BIGLOOK (Keelhauling is a sensible solution to mutiny.)
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To: AZamericonnie

Ill just tough it out. Can’t last forever.......can it??


156 posted on 05/13/2007 8:10:58 PM PDT by stephenjohnbanker ( Hunter/Thompson/Thompson/Hunter in 08! "Read my lips....No new RINO's" !!)
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To: beachn4fun
Hello? Do you think these bon-bons make themselves? :)

Sweet dreams beachiekins.....hope you have a lovely Monday.

And just because I'll still be sleeping when you get to work....


157 posted on 05/13/2007 8:14:15 PM PDT by AZamericonnie
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To: BIGLOOK

Hey, Big Guy!

How’re things..................?

I’ll bet that farmer kicked himself for not
throwing a fighting cock into the road. LOL!


158 posted on 05/13/2007 8:14:20 PM PDT by luvie (2 Pet. 3:10"..the earth..will be burned up." God promised REAL global warming.ALGORE can do nothing!)
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To: TASMANIANRED

Taking a picture sounds like a good idea.....pictures for when they grow up.


159 posted on 05/13/2007 8:15:14 PM PDT by Kathy in Alaska (~ God Bless and Protect Our Brave Protectors of Freedom~)
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To: stephenjohnbanker
Can’t last forever.......can it??

Define "forever". LOL

160 posted on 05/13/2007 8:16:54 PM PDT by AZamericonnie
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