Thursday, July 7, 2011

233. Patriotic

233. Patriotic
Definition:
(adj) having or expressing vigorous support and devotion to ones country
Location Placed: Wells Fargo Bank, Little Silver, New Jersey
Date Placed: 7/6/11 at 6:32pm





Happy (belated) Independence Day/4th of July to those other American's out there. And Happy (even more belatedly) Canada Day to those who celebrated. This time of year makes me feel quite patriotic and thankful for all the men and women who fought and continue to fight for our freedom. Sometimes we forget about them during the hubbub of our busy lives but it's important to remember what lead us to this point in our lives and be thankful for it.

5 comments:

  1. This is fantastic! I actually know the story because my son learned the story in 4th grade and his class did a project to make 1000 paper cranes. Now, at 24 years old, it is a skill he still practices! I will find paper cranes scattered around the house! I love your project! I

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  2. Hi, Sandy! Thanks for visiting... Glad to come by and see how far you are along with your wonderful project, and that it is still going strong. Oh, by the way, I am actually launching a new blog today, with new creative focus--I'm very excited about it. In a few weeks I'll be closing Pink Purl. Thanks for visiting me there. :o)

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  3. Hello Sandy!!
    Your paper crane project is great!

    Guess what? I used to live in Eatontown NJ and go to Little Silver all the time!! So you live near?

    xox
    Constance

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  4. Hi Sandy! Nice to visit with you ... it's been a long time. I'll be linking to your blog later this week. Every now and then I like to share with my readers other blogs they may be interested in. I absolutely love your project and would be THRILLED to come upon one of your cranes!
    oxoxox
    Denalee

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  5. GREAT blog! you are so inspirational! Absolutely LOVE this! :) if you get the chance to check out mine i would really LOVE to see what your opinions are on it!

    thanks so much!
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    www.so--hi.blogspot.comGREAT blog! you are so inspirational! Absolutely LOVE this! :) if you get the chance to check out mine i would really LOVE to see what your opinions are on it!

    thanks so much!
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