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Thursday, November 10, 2011

Follow Friday (17)

Q: In light of 11.11.11 and Veteran’s Day tell us about your favorite solider and how he or she is saving the world. Fictional or real life.


A: This is a deep question.  There are so many people who have gone before us, paved the way for our freedoms and so many more who are still fighting the battles so that we can sit here, happy, comfortable, and contented in our homes and read, and blog, and watch TV, or text, or whatever it is that suits your fancy right now.  We all owe the very way we live to those men and women who have stood up on our behalf and preserved our rights.  So, they are all my favorites.  Every single one of you—THANK YOU.

Now…

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*Follow Friday is a weekly blog hop hosted by Parajunkee & Alison Can Read*

13 comments:

  1. Agree with you completely. I don't know anyone personally, but so grateful for what all of vets and diggers have done and sacrificed for us :)

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  2. I agree with you, there is no way I would go in the military myself so I am so thankful for those who VOLUNTEER to go and serve our country

    Angie
    Angela's Anxious Life

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  3. Wonderfully said :) Happy Veteran's day!!

    http://brunettelibrarian.blogspot.com/

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  4. Old follower here....I agree with you 100%

    http://jumpintobooks.blogspot.com/

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  5. If it hadn't been for my grandpa and people like him, Finland might be under russia rule... And as much as I want wars to come to an end, I'm grateful for what they sacrificed during a really turbulent times.

    New Follower. Come see my Friday! And have a great weekend!

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  6. Hi *waves* new follower =) Couldn't agree more, I have a lot of family & friends in the service but it's not only those serving now but all those that have served before as well. Here is mine if you'd like to check it out!
    -Shellie
    My FF

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  7. Hey. New Follower. Happy FF. My FF: http://readingandwritingurbanfantasy.blogspot.com/2011/11/follow-friday-2.html

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  8. Hello! New follower here. I don't know anyone personally in the military so found the question pretty tricky! If you'd like to pay me a visit I'm over at: http:\\elizabethbaxter.blogspot.com

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  9. Hi! New follower.

    Very good answer. At first, with mine, I was going to go for Napoleon for all he did to improve the situation in France as even though he did a lot of bad, he also did a lot of good. But then I thought it might be a bit too controversial.

    Check out my FF here.

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  10. Hopping through. Good point. I am grateful for all our soldiers.
    My Hop

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  11. Just blogging by, I agree!

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  12. Happy follow Friday!!! My blog is hosting two giveaways currently (the one that just started today is for your choice of a Wendy Delsol book! Stork, Frost or The McCloud Home for Wayward Girls!) I would love it if you would stop by and enter! Thank you and TGIF/Happy Veteran's Day!!!

    Sincerely,
    Emma
    The Writers Voice:
    http://OurBooksOurVoice.Blogspot.com

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