Posted on 08/11/2008 6:00:39 PM PDT by Kathy in Alaska
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I am finally in, after dsl line problems all weekend long! :>( anyway when I was in boot camp[Feb.25 1980-May 16,1980] , we were taught about these guys and were in awe of them! They are revered in the MARINE CORPS still today.
SEMPER FI! GUYS
Good Afternoon Allegra :)
How are you today? LOL, I hope you get some rain soon too! I saw your low temperatures last week. Good grief!! I sure hope it’s cooling down for you all.
HUGS
Good news, Chuck is up and made breakfast today. :)
Good morning beachy. (((HUGS))) to you too.
Lots of work - catching up - to do today.
Thanks Meg! What an adorable graphic! Whoever put that together has a great sense of humor!
Yeah, that is what we are looking for - the water falling out of the clouds.
We are getting a few showers, but not near what we need.
Thanks Kathy!!
{{HUGS}}
Keep smiling.... Sandy Day On The Road... Phew... multiple Sandstorms I have some Pics to download later...
Heading Home Long Day..
woo hoo we’re going for a balloon ride!
Good morning, U
Whatz up?
Welcome to the Canteen, SueRae...laurenmarlowe researched a great topic, reminding us of the fantastic contributions the Navajo Code Talkers made to our country. Thanks for helping honor them.
Hope your day has gone wonderfully.
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beachy.....#300!!
Thanks, unique, for the woohoo!
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