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Two Marines, Two Generations, Two Wars. On December 8, 2009 by pitschwm. When the conversation ended, it did not end in typical fashion. The conversation reached a point where words no longer were needed. No questions of why were ever brought up. It ended with never forget or dwell on the holidays missed, always remember your fellow brother and sister Marines, and we will leave it at that.

Nothing old, nothing new, nothing borrowed. Website and then was reposted to the Milblogging. Monday, November 9, 2009,.

A look back at changing technology and its effect on personnel safety. This is a list of all of the comments I have made so far on my class mates Blogs. Some closing of the gates is inevitable, if the mind itself is to become a creative power.

For the Greater Good? On How Young is Too Young? Mkunka on How Young is Too Young? Joshpoel on How Young is Too Young? How Many Lives is Too Many Lives? By mkunka on September 24, 2009. Meaning, instead of fearing everything about death, we just accept it for what it is; death is part of the cycle of life.

Blogging has been an interesting, educational, and eye-opening experience for me. Now that the semester is coming to a close, this blog assignment is also coming to a close.

He can tell war stories.

No question can yield an answer for something such as the Holocaust. But by asking them the discussion to assure that nothing so horrible happens again can begin. Again, this is a bit disheartening because questioning terrible events has also been a common practice throughout history. Yet, it only seems to develop rather than correct anything. Ultimately I have been working toward one question; will war ever stop? Every.

War, Death, and Literature. The many facets of death in wartime. In terms of blogging, this has been my first experience with it. While I believe it was a good tool for a classroom setting I do not foresee myself becoming an avid blogger. At least I know it is out there as a tool for me to take advantage of if I ever feel the need to have my opinions broadcast and the inner workings of my mind studied. With the stress that war puts o.

Media Kept The Holocaust On The Downlow.