jotulloch – Page 49 – Cruesbreck Flags

June 5, 2020 – New Zealand

Today, the flag on New Zealand flies.

June 4, 2020 – Denmark

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Flown toady is the Dannebrog, otherwise known as the flag of Denmark. Legend has it that, in 1219, the Dannebrog fell from the sky to the Danish Army, which was…

June 2, 2020 – Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II

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Today, the Union Flag flies in commemoration of the 67th anniversary of the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II. Her coronation came almost 14 months after she ascended to the throne…

May 30, 2020 – Launch America – Take 2

Today, the Flags of the United States and NASA fly to commemorate the first orbital launch of astronauts from American soil since 2011. Astronauts Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken launched…

May 29, 2020 – George Floyd & The Danger to American Democracy

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My flagpole and the flags I fly are not generally a political statement. I fly flags because it brings me joy to do so. In these times of quarantine, I'm…

May 28, 2020 – Chile

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Today’s flag is the Republic of Chile, which was adopted in 1817. Flag of Chile

May 27, 2020 – #LaunchAmerica

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Today the flags of the United States and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration fly in honor of the first crewed launch from American soil in nine years. At 1:33…

May 26, 2020 – Acadia

Acadia was a French colony in eastern Canada which included parts of eastern Quebec, the Maritime provinces, and Maine to the Kennebec River. Designed by Father Marcel Francois-Richard, the flag…

May 25, 2020 – Memorial Day

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Today, the flag of the United States flies in memory of those who have given their lives in service to our country. As prescribed in the Flag Code (4 USC…

May 24, 2020 – Nunavut

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Staying in the north latitudes, today's flag is the Canadian territory of Nunavut. Nunavut, which was carved from the Northwest Territory in 1999, is the newest, largest, and most northern…