A date which will live in infamy
It’s all coming back to me now
So you should know that I am not a “shopper”. I live in shopping mall heaven — I’m ten minutes from the Broadway Mall, 15 from Roosevelt Field and 25 from Whitman Shoppes — but I seldom go to the mall. I prefer to shop on line. And when I do venture into a store, I usually know what I want and buy it as quickly as possible. I’m not one to browse through stores just to see what’s for sale. There’s a local chain, Baked By Melissa , that specializes in mini cupcakes. They’re primarily in Manhattan. A few years ago Becca introduced me to their product - delicate little cakes, exquisitely decorated, very tasty. I walk past their shop on 7th Avenue whenever we go to the theater. Well, last week I remembered that they used to have a second shop on 7th, right next to the original shop, but selling gluten-free versions of all their cupcakes. The gluten-free shop closed, but the company continues to make a gluten-free version of their product. So I thought that gluten-free cupcakes wou
As a history major and historian in training, there is great controversy over when the President and our government knew who, what, where etc. prior to the attack.
ReplyDeleteNonetheless, it is a day that should be remembered...I am afraid the younger generation will not...sigh...another story for another day my friend.
I majored in history, Linda, I know exactly what the controversy was. Our entry into the war was inevitable, it’s just a question of whether Oearl Harbor was a surprise or a catalyst.
ReplyDeleteMy dad was a WW II vet, served in Italy.
My father was also a World War II veteran. I salute all those who served in the war today. Alana ramblinwitham.blogspot.com
ReplyDeleteWe are loosing our WW II vet.
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My niece and nephews' great-grandfather (mother's grandfather) was a survivor. And now I can't remember which ship he was on. He went to SIL's high school and told her classes about his experiences. (My brother filmed him before he passed away.)
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