Comments on: Memorial Day 2020 https://laurabrunolilly.com/memorial-day-2020/ The road ends, but the journey continues... Thu, 25 Jun 2020 15:37:41 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.2 By: laura bruno lilly https://laurabrunolilly.com/memorial-day-2020/#comment-4218 Mon, 25 May 2020 23:17:26 +0000 http://laurabrunolilly.com/?p=6813#comment-4218 In reply to Catherine de Seton.

Very fine, Catherine.

]]> By: laura bruno lilly https://laurabrunolilly.com/memorial-day-2020/#comment-4217 Mon, 25 May 2020 23:16:12 +0000 http://laurabrunolilly.com/?p=6813#comment-4217 In reply to Ally Bean.

‘grateful to everyone who can do that which I cannot do..’ very true!

]]> By: laura bruno lilly https://laurabrunolilly.com/memorial-day-2020/#comment-4216 Mon, 25 May 2020 23:14:27 +0000 http://laurabrunolilly.com/?p=6813#comment-4216 In reply to Marty.

Yeah, that’s a good one, Marty.

]]> By: Catherine de Seton https://laurabrunolilly.com/memorial-day-2020/#comment-4215 Mon, 25 May 2020 22:42:24 +0000 http://laurabrunolilly.com/?p=6813#comment-4215 here in New Zealand, the memory of freedom is based around ANZAC day: April 25th each year. This year was to be vastly different. No one could “gather” it was full on lockdown. So people were asked if they wish to stand (in their bubbles) either at the end of their driveway, at their gate or on their balcony at around 6am (dawn service rejig) and in some towns and suburbs people played the “Last Post”
There was a photograph of groupings here and there including our PM – Jacinda Ardern and her bubble in front of Premier House, in Wellington….

]]> By: laura bruno lilly https://laurabrunolilly.com/memorial-day-2020/#comment-4214 Mon, 25 May 2020 19:26:54 +0000 http://laurabrunolilly.com/?p=6813#comment-4214 In reply to Jill.

You and me both, Jill.

]]> By: Ally Bean https://laurabrunolilly.com/memorial-day-2020/#comment-4213 Mon, 25 May 2020 19:24:01 +0000 http://laurabrunolilly.com/?p=6813#comment-4213 Grateful to those who have served. Grateful to those who are on the front lines of the pandemic. Pretty much grateful to everyone who can do that which I cannot do so that I remain safe. That’s how I think about this day.

]]> By: Marty https://laurabrunolilly.com/memorial-day-2020/#comment-4212 Mon, 25 May 2020 18:02:06 +0000 http://laurabrunolilly.com/?p=6813#comment-4212 Ah, a perfect song tribute for today. I love Stephen Stills’ coda to it several years later, “Daylight Again.” Cheers to all the veterans in your family, Laura.

]]> By: Jill https://laurabrunolilly.com/memorial-day-2020/#comment-4211 Mon, 25 May 2020 17:52:49 +0000 http://laurabrunolilly.com/?p=6813#comment-4211 I’m so thankful for those who currently serve and have served in our military and those front line workers caring for the sick.

]]> By: laura bruno lilly https://laurabrunolilly.com/memorial-day-2020/#comment-4210 Mon, 25 May 2020 16:26:41 +0000 http://laurabrunolilly.com/?p=6813#comment-4210 In reply to Janis.

Agreed!

]]> By: laura bruno lilly https://laurabrunolilly.com/memorial-day-2020/#comment-4209 Mon, 25 May 2020 16:26:14 +0000 http://laurabrunolilly.com/?p=6813#comment-4209 In reply to Mariss Stevens.

Thank you, Mariss!

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