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National D-Day War Memorial

When we arrived in Bedford, Virginia a year ago, we discovered it was home to the National D-Day Memorial warranted by Congress on a fifty-acre hill overlooking the town and the Blue Ridge Mountains. Why Bedford? The “Bedford Boys” were 44 soldiers, sailors, and airmen from the town and county of Bedford. Thirty-seven belonged to…

1 Shot Sunday

Walking in the early mornings grounds me while I contemplate yesterday, today, and tomorrow. This Virginia park is named Falling Creek. It’s right around the corner from my home. Ruby gets her morning run here.

What a Year

Today marks a year since we moved from Arizona to Virginia. Last summer was a whirlwind. Setting up the house. Taking a trip to South Africa to visit family. Commemorating Mom’s passing on July 30. And then I started a new school year. Today marks the day I complete my one-year stint at a city…

1971: Play Misty for Me

Straw Dogs and Two-Lane Blacktop were up there on the list, but I had issues accessing an instant copy to watch. No to Dirty Harry, so I decided to revisit Play Misty for Me. I forgot it was Clint Eastwood’s directorial debut. I was eight in 1971 and did not first see the film until…

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