A Day in the Life of President Bush... (Photos and news) 05-29-08

www.yahoo.com/news www.whitehouse.gov/news ^ | 29th May 2008 | Snugs

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Kabul, Afghanistan

U.S. and NATOýs forces observe a moment of silence during an event to mark the Memorial Day Ceremony at the U.S Camp Eggers base in Kabul, Afghanistan on Monday May 26, 2008.

U.S. soldiers salute during an event to mark the Memorial Day Ceremony at the U.S. Camp Eggers base in Kabul, Afghanistan on Monday May 26, 2008

U.S. soldiers salute during an event to mark the Memorial Day Ceremony at the U.S. Camp Eggers base in Kabul, Afghanistan on Monday May 26, 2008.

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Florida

Anita Lewis at the grave site of her son, Cody Clark Grater who was killed in Iraq, during a Memorial Day ceremony at the Florida National Cemetery in Bushnell, Fla., Monday, May 26, 2008.

Laura Daniel of Ocala, Fla. touches the grave stone of her father Willis Grant Walters, a WWII veteran, after putting down several flags and some flowers at the grave site prior to a Memorial Day ceremony at the Florida National Cemetery in Bushnell, Fla., Monday, May 26, 2008

Johnnie Reaves holds photos of her late husband, a WWII veteran also named Johnnie Reaves during a Memorial Day ceremony at the Florida National Cemetery in Bushnell, Fla., Monday, May 26, 2008.

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Arkansas State Veterans Cemetery

A group of people walk past a veterans cemetery on their way to a Memorial Day ceremony at the Arkansas State Veterans Cemetery, Monday, May 26, 2008 in North Little Rock, Ark

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Presidio National Cemetery in San Francisco

Bob Niswonger and other Vetrans, who served in the Korean War in 1950-51, salutes during the national anthem on Memorial Day at the Presidio National Cemetery in San Francisco, Monday, May 26, 2008

World War II veteran Illan Palat, left, and Vietnam War veteran Earnest Filippo attend a service on Memorial Day at the Presidio National Cemetery in San Francisco, Monday, May 26, 2008.

Dii Lewis holds U.S. flags as war veterans parade by on Memorial Day at the Presidio National Cemetery in San Francisco, Monday, May 26, 2008.

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Santa Monica, California

An unidentified man visits the Arlington West War Memorial set up by Veterans for Peace in Santa Monica, Calif. during Memorial Day on Monday, May 26, 2008. More than 4,000 crosses have been set up to represent each U.S. soldier killed in Iraq.

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Washington DC

Joe Gonzales, 77, left, a Korean War Veteran from San Jose, Calif., and Edith Shain, 89, of New York, who was a nurse in World War II, joke around by the World War II Memorial in Washington, Monday May 26, 2008. Shain was the nurse kissing the soldier in a famous photograph from VJ Day that ran in Life Magazine.

David L. Carte, of Nitro, W.Va., who was in the 199th Light Infantry Brigade in Vietnam, visits the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall on Memorial Day in Washington, Monday May 26, 2008. "As long as I'm alive they'll be remembered," says Carte.

A Memorial Day visitor to the National World War II Memorial takes a photograph of part of the memorial in Washington, Monday May 26, 2008.

Tributes that have been left by the granite pillar for the state of Illinois in Pacific Front section of the National World War II Memorial, on Memorial Day in Washington, Monday May 26, 2008

A woman points an American flag toward a name on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall in Washington, Memorial Day, Monday May 26, 2008.

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And finally a very special person

Frank Buckles listens to activities during a Memorial Day Observance at the National World War I Museum in Kansas City, Mo. Monday, May 26, 2008. Buckles, at 107, is the last known American World War I veteran

Frank Buckles is pushed by his daughter Susannah Flanagan outside the Liberty Memorial as he attends a Memorial Day Observance at the National World War I Museum in Kansas City, Mo. Monday, May 26, 2008. Buckles, at 107, is the last known American World War I veteran.

Frank Buckles salutes a color guard during Memorial Day activities at the National World War I Museum in Kansas City, Mo. Monday, May 26, 2008. Buckles, at 107, is the last known American World War I veteran.

Frank Buckles receives an American flag during Memorial Day activities at the National World War I Museum in Kansas City, Mo. Monday, May 26, 2008. Buckles, at 107, is the last known American World War I veteran.

[Kaslin]

Great photos and thanks for my toasters. They are perfect

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All clear please feel free to post any photos or graphics in the spirit of this thread

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Hi IG toaster winner tonight what would you like on it.

[Liberty Valance]

Thank you for the toaster snugs! I have two now so I feel balanced ;o) God Bless President Bush and thanks for posting the dose!

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Hello Kaslin

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Not many tonight but what there are good

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Hi Lysie hope to be about more tomorrow afternoon hope our cyber paths cross

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Glad you like them

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:o)

[Iowa Granny]

Hi IG toaster winner tonight what would you like on it.

GWB, Please

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Congratulations

[DollyCali]

Hey there you awesome toaster winner!

It has been way over a year for me.. I find I am lucky to get here at all & maybe often a few days LATE..

good job ma’am!

[luvie]

Oo..oo...love picture #4 in this group!

Lotsa great ones of the president tonight, Snugs!

Thanks for all your hard work finding them for us and
bringing us to Sanity Island!