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50 years ago today, Scott Carpenter flew the second American manned orbital flight on May 24, 1962. He piloted his Aurora 7 spacecraft through three revolutions of the earth. In this photo, taken on May 24, 1962, Astronaut M. Scott Carpenter looks into his Mercury-Atlas 7 spacecraft, the Aurora 7, before being inserted to begin the launch. Image Credit: NASA
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Independence Day 2011 (-2)
It’s that time of year again when we celebrate the 235th anniversary of the Independence of this Republic of ours from England. For today 2 Jul, let’s set the tone:
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Kate Smith
As we approach tomorrow’s 9th anniversary of events in New York City, and Washington, and the skies over Pennsylvania it’s time for a short trip in the “way back machine”. In early 1940, Kate Smith, a fiercely patriotic American, and … Continue reading
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Toby Keith – Courtesy Of The Red, White And Blue
Episode 3 of our series of modern patriotism turns to the annals of country music. Enjoy. more about “Courtesy Of The Red, White And Blue (…“, posted with vodpod
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Gene Simmons – Military Tribute
An interesting celebration featuring Gene Simmons, without the makeup and guitar. more about “Gene Simmons Military Tribute“, posted with vodpod
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Nickleback – Far Away
I find it very pleasing to stumble across videos like this. I think a short series is in order. Let’s begin the series with a little bit of Nickleback. more about “YouTube – US Military Tribute – Far A…“, posted … Continue reading
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Contrast
This is what America is, has been, and can be. Problem or solution…where do you sit?
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God Bless America
An appropriate note to end the day on. I hope you enjoyed the Fourth.
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The National Anthem – 1991 NHL All-Star Game
We certainly can’t complete the National Anthem Tribute of 4 Jul without Wayne Messmer
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US National Anthem by the Academy Choirs
A Bonus Independence Day Anthem
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