Uncategorized June 1, 2021 – Mass Grave at Kamloops Indian Residential School 2021-06-012021-05-31 On May 27th, a mass grave containing approximately 215 bodies was found at the site of the former Kamloops Indian Residential School is British Columbia. According to Wikipedia, "The Indian residential…
Uncategorized May 31, 2021 – Memorial Day 2021-05-31 Today the flags of the United States and California fly in commemoration of Memorial Day. In the United States, Memorial Day holiday honors and mourns the military personnel who have…
Uncategorized May 20, 2021 – Argentina & Chile 2021-05-202021-05-20 Today, to get a South American feel, the flags of Chile & Argentina fly. Flag of Argentina The Argentine flag is a triband of two light blue stripes separated by…
Uncategorized May 16, 2021 – Turkey and South Carolina 2021-05-162021-05-18 Today, my wife asked me to flay a red flag and a blue flag. I added the quality of having a crescent on the flag and decided to fly the…
Uncategorized May 13, 2021 – Isle of Man & Geneva 2021-05-132021-05-18 Today, the flags of the Isle of Man and the Canton on Geneva fly. Isle of Man Canton of Geneva
Uncategorized May 10, 2021 – Molly’s Birthday 2021-05-102021-05-11 Today, the Royal Scottish Banner and the flag of Wales fly because it's Molly's birthday and she requested them! Royal Scottish Banner Flag of Wales
Uncategorized May 8, 2021 – The Game of Ball is Glorious 2021-05-082021-05-08 In my sun-down perambulations last night, through the industrial parts of Oakland, I observed several parties of youngsters playing ‘base,’ a certain game of ball…. Let us go forth awhile,…
Uncategorized May 6, 2021 – Djibouti and Ghana 2021-05-062021-05-06 Today for no reason at all the flags of Djibouti and Ghana fly. Both were gifts from my sister! Flag of Djibouti Flag of Ghana
Uncategorized May 5, 2021 – Cinco de Mayo 2021-05-052026-05-03 Today, the flag of Mexico flies in celebration of Cinco de Mayo. The holiday celebrates the victory of the Mexican Army at the Battle of Puebla in 1862. The holiday…
Uncategorized May 4, 2021 – Rhode Island Independence Day 2021-05-04 On May 4, 1776, the colony of Rhode Island declared its independence from the United Kingdom, making it the first non-indigenous nation in North America. This act preceded the other…
