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I pray…

Two North Dakota soldiers were killed in Afghanistan on Monday.  The soldiers, Sgt. 1st Class Darren Linde, 41, of Devils Lake, and Spc. Tyler Orgaard, 20, of Bismarck, were doing a routine clearance operation when an improvised explosive device struck … Continue reading

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No unwounded soldiers…

Jose Narosky said, “In war, there are no unwounded soldiers.”  There are also no families of soldiers who are untouched when their soldier goes into combat.  A price is paid by the military family, a price that while often noted … Continue reading

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Art – a commentary on life.

Kaarin Remmich drew my attention to an article in The Forum today that I wanted to share here on my blog.  The article is about a play that will be staged at the Fargo V.A. tomorrow at noon and 3 PM.  … Continue reading

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Ensuring freedom is not for the faint of heart…

Today we celebrate America’s independence. Today we revel in our freedom. Today we stand united in our patriotism. But today as we celebrate, we must acknowledge that this freedom we celebrate has been hard fought and won on the backs of true patriots … Continue reading

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Remembrance…

Remembrance…it is more than just a word, it is a commitment. Today let us remember all who gave of themselves for this country.  We have lost so many men and woman in the defense of democracy and human rights.  Men and … Continue reading

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