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Philippines’ Early History – Human Migration
Originally posted on Subli: The Philippines was once a part of mainland Asia. The first sign of man in the Philippines dates back to at least 35,000 years ago. Since prehistoric times, the islands have been populated by peoples of… Continue reading
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U.S. MEMORIAL DAY
Originally posted on Pacific Paratrooper: “Taps” Please take a moment for them before you begin your holiday. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=afO3rEtup1o “Hymn To The Fallen” Support the troops. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Omd9_FJnerY Not every country holds Memorial Day on this date, many are in November when… Continue reading
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Rose Month in the Lowcountry
Originally posted on Rose Gardening World: May is a rose month in the lowcountry and it keeps me very busy this month. First we had our rose show at Johns Island library. I meant not to get involved with some… Continue reading
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A Rose (Iceberg) and a Tip for a Happy, Healthy and Successful Living
Originally posted on Stop and Smell the Roses – Stay Healthy and Stress Free : ? Photo Credit – Flowers My Inspiration ? ? Class: Floribunda Parentage: ‘Robinhood’ x ‘Virgo’ Date of Introduction: 1958 Hybridizer: Reimer Kordes Registration Code: KORbin… Continue reading
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The Ice Age – Part 2
Originally posted on Subli: ? By scientificamerican.com ? ? During the glacial or ice age periods, the sea level was lowered because the ice sheets were formed upon the surface of the land. The huge ice sheets contained a considerable… Continue reading
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April 9, 1942 – The Fall of Bataan
Originally posted on Subli: Excerpts from Col. Irvin Alexander’s memoir, “Surviving Bataan and Beyond”, edited by Dominic J. Caraccilo. ? A Japanese tank column advancing in Bataan, 1942. Wikimedia Commons As soon as he hung up, General King sent for… Continue reading
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Bombing Clark Field
Originally posted on IHRA: After a successful day of bombing Clark Field on December 22, 1944, the 22nd Bomb Group returned to the area on December 24th. There, they were going to target Japanese aircraft located in revetments and parking… Continue reading
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Friday Funnies – Loving Husband
Time for some laughter. I dug this one up from an old blog of mine at activerain.com when I used to blog Friday Funnies on Fridays and Wordless Wednesday on Wednesdays. A man and his ever-nagging wife… Continue reading
