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  • The Dragonflies' Lair~Thread XXXVI~April 12, 2007

    04/12/2007 4:06:50 AM PDT · by Soaring Feather · 1,078 replies · 6,247+ views
    Soaring Feather/Poets of the Dragonflies'Lair | April 12, 2007 | Soaring Feather
    My Dragon Fly and Me If I could be a Dragon Fly and wing my way through the sky I would never be shy just me and my Dragon Fly! By moonlight we ride the wind chase the comets tail for fun by day we would hide from the sun our fragile wings would come undone On darkest nights we would use fireflies as our guide we would dip and we would glide through the heavens open wide and scatter diamonds in the night sky my Dragon Fly and me... And we would wing past our lovers silent in...
  • The Dragonflies' Lair~Thread~XXXV~March 25, 2007

    03/25/2007 5:24:15 AM PDT · by Soaring Feather · 1,005 replies · 5,780+ views
    March 25,2007 | Soaring Feather/Poets of the Lair
    My Dragon Fly and Me If I could be a Dragon Fly and wing my way through the sky I would never be shy just me and my Dragon Fly! By moonlight we ride the wind chase the comets tail for fun by day we would hide from the sun our fragile wings would come undone On darkest nights we would use fireflies as our guide we would dip and we would glide through the heavens open wide and scatter diamonds in the night sky my Dragon Fly and me... And we would wing past our lovers silent in...
  • FReeper Canteen ~ Almost Spring~ Fun In the Sun ~ 20 March 2007

    03/19/2007 5:19:03 PM PDT · by Soaring Feather · 389 replies · 2,803+ views
    Supporting the best Troops in the world. | 19 March 2007 | Soaring Feather/Canteen Crew
    Good morning Troops! FR CANTEEN MISSION STATEMENT Showing support and boosting the morale of our military and our allies military and the family members of the above. Honoring those who have served before. Today, we are having some fun in the sun with a treasure hunt! Post your ideas about the things you like to do in the sun! Water skiing, boating, hiking, picnics, lounging around the back yard, BBQS. Got some graphics, post 'em Going to the Zoo? Short day trips in your convertible? Learning your flight to the sunny land has been delayed on the tarmac?? Taking...
  • FReeper Canteen ~ Find Another War Hero ~ 13 March 2007

    03/12/2007 6:04:59 PM PDT · by Soaring Feather · 440 replies · 2,781+ views
    Supporting the Best Troops in the world. | March 12, 2007 | Soaring Feather/Canteen Crew
    Good Morning Troops! FR CANTEEN MISSION STATEMENT Showing support and boosting the morale of our military and our allies military and the family members of the above. Honoring those who have served before. Today will be find another Hero for this graphic. When I originally posted this, others suggested there were many more names to be added, that is your mission for the day. Today is an opportunity to find a hero from War II, or a current War. WHAT HAPPENED TO THE WW II MOVIE STARS ??? Hope you find this as informative as I did. They gave...
  • The Dragon Flies' Lair~Thread~XXXIV~March 10, 2007

    03/09/2007 9:21:10 PM PST · by Soaring Feather · 1,009 replies · 7,660+ views
    March 10, 2007 | Soaring Feather/Poets of the Lair
    My Dragon Fly and Me If I could be a Dragon Fly and wing my way through the sky I would never be shy just me and my Dragon Fly! By moonlight we ride the wind chase the comets tail for fun by day we would hide from the sun our fragile wings would come undone On darkest nights we would use fireflies as our guide we would dip and we would glide through the heavens open wide and scatter diamonds in the night sky my Dragon Fly and me... And we would wing past our lovers silent in...
  • FReeper Canteen ~ Honoring Military Women ~ 06 March 07~

    03/05/2007 5:59:14 PM PST · by Soaring Feather · 353 replies · 2,675+ views
    Supporting the best Troops in the world. ^ | March 5, 2007 | Soaring Feather/FReeper Canteen
    Good morning Troops! Thank You for your service. FR CANTEEN MISSION STATEMENT Showing support and boosting the morale of our military and our allies military and the family members of the above. Honoring those who have served before. Honoring Military Women. Click here. Welcome to the home of the skeptical, irascible, doubting, iconoclastic Captain Critical, aka Captain Barb, whose pontificating will try to amuse, bemuse, irritate and generally annoy anyone bold enough to stay long enough to read the ramblings of a self appointed distaff critic who will continue to remind you that women are veterans too! Did you...
  • FReeper Canteen ~ Military Chefs & Cooks~ 27 February 07

    02/26/2007 6:03:43 PM PST · by Soaring Feather · 585 replies · 3,220+ views
    Serving the Best Troops in the World. | February 26, 2007 | Soaring Feather/Canteen Crew
    Military Chefs by Timothy L. Hale March 15, 2005 Sgt. Karen Glanzer works with a flaming skillet during the Senior Army Chef of the Year Competition. Good morning Troops! FR CANTEEN MISSION STATEMENT Showing support and boosting the morale of our military and our allies military and the family members of the above. Honoring those who have served before. The problem of feeding an armed force engaged in combat, whether in alien or in home areas, has occupied the attention of military leaders since the beginning of organized warfare. Leaders learned that the ability of men to fight was...
  • FReeper Canteen ~ Honoring Women Military Bands ~ 20 February 2007

    02/19/2007 5:59:01 PM PST · by Soaring Feather · 262 replies · 2,021+ views
    Internet ^ | February 19, 2001 | Soaring Feather
    Today, we honor, Women Military Bands. 400th WAC Band Source:Women's World War II Military Bands Good Morning, Troops! Thank You for your service! FR CANTEEN MISSION STATEMENT Showing support and boosting the morale of our military and our allies military and the family members of the above. Honoring those who have served before. On July 20, 1942, the first contingent of women was inducted into the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps (WAAC) at Fort Des Moines, Iowa. By early 1943, five bands, the 400th Army Band, 401st Army Band , 402d Army Band, 403d Army Band, and the 404th Army...
  • FReeper Canteen~Fun With Valentine History~February 13, 2007

    02/12/2007 6:14:46 PM PST · by Soaring Feather · 488 replies · 2,963+ views
    Various Internet Sites | February 12, 2007 | Soaring Feather
    Good morning Troops! FR CANTEEN MISSION STATEMENT Showing support and boosting the morale of our military and our allies military and the family members of the above. Honoring those who have served before. Origin of Valentine's Day Find out how this special day originated way back in the 3rd century Valentine’s Day originated way back in the 3rd century. Saint Valentine was a priest in Rome during the reign of Emperor Claudius II. It seems the Emperor was having trouble recruiting members for his army because the men didn’t want to leave their wives and children for the long...
  • The Dragonflies'Lair ~ Thread ~ XXXIII

    02/11/2007 7:01:41 PM PST · by Soaring Feather · 1,064 replies · 5,338+ views
    Soaring Feather/ Poets of The Dragonflies' Lair | February 10, 2007 | Soaring Feather
    My Dragon Fly and Me If I could be a Dragon Fly and wing my way through the sky I would never be shy just me and my Dragon Fly! By moonlight we ride the wind chase the comets tail for fun by day we would hide from the sun our fragile wings would come undone On darkest nights we would use fireflies as our guide we would dip and we would glide through the heavens open wide and scatter diamonds in the night sky my Dragon Fly and me... And we would wing past our lovers silent in...
  • FReeper Canteen~Fun With Photos~February 06. 2007

    02/05/2007 6:00:18 PM PST · by Soaring Feather · 796 replies · 5,898+ views
    Supporting the best Troops in the world. | February 05, 2007 | Soaring Feather
    FReeper Canteen Mission StatementShowing support and boosting the morale of our military and our allies military, and the family members of the above. Honoring those who have served before. Good morning Troops! Thank You for your service! Today we are having fun with photos of mishaps. So Canteen Crew post your funny photos and let's have some fun! Oooooops! Tomkow6's nightmare. MoJo, you driving again?? Beachn4fun, no food fights today! Oh, no--no brakes! I told ya, don't stomp on the brake! Probably went to the wrong school-should have gone to this one. Flying Banana Click.... My Barry Okay, have...
  • Freeper Canteen~Fabulous Fifties~January 30, 2007~

    01/29/2007 6:05:25 PM PST · by Soaring Feather · 834 replies · 5,282+ views
    Supporting the Best Troops in the world. | January 29, 2007 | Soaring Feather/Canteen Crew
    Good morning, TROOPS! FR CANTEEN MISSION STATEMENT Showing support and boosting the morale of our military and our allies military and the family members of the above. Honoring those who have served before. Today, we are Rocking and Rolling in the 50's! Why the Fifties you may ask, because this decade was about change. Change in style of music, dress, tv was a new attraction, life was calm. TV History from the Fifties WWII was over and the USA was booming! Our Vets came home, went to work and built this great nation. Teen life in the Fifties. Little...
  • FReeper Canteen ~ About Color and How It Is Used In War~ January 23, 2007

    01/22/2007 6:04:29 PM PST · by Soaring Feather · 539 replies · 3,321+ views
    Supporting The Best Troops In The World | January 22, 2007 | Soaring Feather/Canteen Crew
    Good morning Troops! FR CANTEEN MISSION STATEMENT Showing support and boosting the morale of our military and our allies military and the family members of the above. Honoring those who have served before. Today we will explore Why Color Is Important, and how it is used at war. Laws of Camouflage To blend with surroundings... For clothing and military vehicles. First we will have a look at some history of color. 1611 - Finland - The oldest known color system is credited to astronomer, priest and Neoplatonist Aron Sigfrid Forsius (1569-1637). In his color circle , between the colors...
  • FReeper Canteen~This Day In History~The Gulf War-1990-1991

    01/15/2007 5:49:27 PM PST · by Soaring Feather · 441 replies · 2,424+ views
    Various Internet Sources-Serving the Best Troops in the World | January 16, 2007 | Soaring Feather/Canteen Crew
    e Good morning Troops! Thank You for your service! FR CANTEEN MISSION STATEMENT Showing support and boosting the morale of our military and our allies military and the family members of the above. Honoring those who have served before. ~This Day In History~ 1991 The Persian Gulf War begins. The massive U.S.-led offensive against Iraq -- Operation Desert Storm -- ended on February 28, 1991, when President George Bush declared a cease-fire, and Iraq pledged to honor future coalition and U.N. peace terms. Click Click for Video~Line In The Sand Come on in to meet and entertain our troops!...
  • The Dragonflies' Lair~Thread XXXII~

    12/01/2006 8:08:18 PM PST · by Soaring Feather · 978 replies · 6,758+ views
    The Muse and Poets of The Lair | December 1, 2006 | Soaring Feather
    My Dragon Fly and Me If I could be a Dragon Fly and wing my way through the sky I would never be shy just me and my Dragon Fly! By moonlight we ride the wind chase the comets tail for fun by day we would hide from the sun our fragile wings would come undone On darkest nights we would use fireflies as our guide we would dip and we would glide through the heavens open wide and scatter diamonds in the night sky my Dragon Fly and me... And we would wing past our lovers silent in...
  • The Dragonflies'Lair~Thread XXXI

    10/05/2006 8:13:09 PM PDT · by Soaring Feather · 1,002 replies · 5,822+ views
    Talented poets and friends of The Dragonflies' Lair | October 5, 2006 | bentfeather/Poets of the Lair
    My Dragon Fly and Me If I could be a Dragon Fly and wing my way through the sky I would never be shy just me and my Dragon Fly! By moonlight we ride the wind chase the comets tail for fun by day we would hide from the sun our fragile wings would come undone On darkest nights we would use fireflies as our guide we would dip and we would glide through the heavens open wide and scatter diamonds in the night sky my Dragon Fly and me... And we would wing past our lovers silent in...
  • The Dragonflies' Lair~Thread XXX

    08/26/2006 9:01:39 PM PDT · by Soaring Feather · 973 replies · 11,471+ views
    Anniversary Thread Celebrating Three Years | August 27, 2006 | bentfeather/Poets of The Lair
    Happy 3rd Anniversary Dragonflies' Lair and Poets Our Poets bentfeather fatima Hope and Glory Knitting A Conundrum Lady Jag Liberty Belt NicknamedBob Reaper Freeper Scubie Nuc starbase Texas Songwriter WayzataJohnn We the poets of the Lair, thank all who support us. We hope to be here a long time, singing our songs riding the stars, writing our own visions, and best of all, loving all who continue to lurk and visit here over the years. We write of love, we write of war, we write of sorrow, we write of Knights and Kingdoms from before, we write of drawing...
  • The Dragonflies Lair~Thread XXIX

    07/12/2006 8:30:09 PM PDT · by Soaring Feather · 1,039 replies · 6,986+ views
    The Muse and Poets of the Lair | July 12, 2006 | bentfeather
    My Dragon Fly and Me If I could be a Dragon Fly and wing my way through the sky I would never be shy just me and my Dragon Fly! By moonlight we ride the wind chase the comets tail for fun by day we would hide from the sun our fragile wings would come undone On darkest nights we would use fireflies as our guide we would dip and we would glide through the heavens open wide and scatter diamonds in the night sky my Dragon Fly and me... And we would wing past our lovers silent in...
  • The Dragonflies' Lair~Thread XXVIII~

    06/11/2006 7:33:20 AM PDT · by Soaring Feather · 1,017 replies · 5,487+ views
    The Muse/Poets of the Lair | June 11, 2006 | bentfeather
    My Dragon Fly and Me If I could be a Dragon Fly and wing my way through the sky I would never be shy just me and my Dragon Fly! By moonlight we ride the wind chase the comets tail for fun by day we would hide from the sun our fragile wings would come undone On darkest nights we would use fireflies as our guide we would dip and we would glide through the heavens open wide and scatter diamonds in the night sky my Dragon Fly and me... And we would wing past our lovers silent in...
  • The Dragonflies Lair~Thread XXVII~

    04/24/2006 8:55:04 PM PDT · by Soaring Feather · 1,034 replies · 6,382+ views
    The Muses, Poets of the Lair | April, 24,2006 | bentfeather
    My Dragon Fly and Me If I could be a Dragon Fly and wing my way through the sky I would never be shy just me and my Dragon Fly! By moonlight we ride the wind chase the comets tail for fun by day we would hide from the sun our fragile wings would come undone On darkest nights we would use fireflies as our guide we would dip and we would glide through the heavens open wide and scatter diamonds in the night sky my Dragon Fly and me... And we would wing past our lovers silent in...