tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6068105406305319114.post1053309494570801022..comments2024-01-11T17:17:37.361+00:00Comments on The Raft Journal: Armistice 2011Woman on a Rafthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08897415591130901416noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6068105406305319114.post-17812209282250617732011-11-13T17:42:54.722+00:002011-11-13T17:42:54.722+00:00I'm grateful to be able to be a pacifist.
Som...I'm grateful to be able to be a pacifist.<br /><br />Someone had to fight for that right.Electro-Kevinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18073103431166273080noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6068105406305319114.post-2845947212889638112011-11-12T08:30:50.667+00:002011-11-12T08:30:50.667+00:00There is nothing for the pacifist to admire in War...There is nothing for the pacifist to admire in War Memorials. Whilst gratitude owed to those fallen in National conflicts is shared by all, it is marred by the ever attendant glorification of military. The compromise is to avoid them, remain silent in memory of both and wear no red. <br /><br />Poppies grow and give no cause for rejoice.MTGnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6068105406305319114.post-78270447958705984662011-11-12T00:43:17.258+00:002011-11-12T00:43:17.258+00:00A great post. I'd love to visit that churchyar...A great post. I'd love to visit that churchyard...as you say - a particularly English way of doing things, and also great to see volunteers keeping the memory alive.All Seeing Eyehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15671520010496394878noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6068105406305319114.post-39619644200629717142011-11-11T20:52:34.913+00:002011-11-11T20:52:34.913+00:00Well said WOAR ..
The War Graves Commission do a ...Well said WOAR ..<br /><br />The War Graves Commission do a fantastic job and deserve all the support which we can give them ..Captain Haddocknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6068105406305319114.post-16082438524519194772011-11-11T17:31:36.926+00:002011-11-11T17:31:36.926+00:00You are welcome.You are welcome.Woman on a Rafthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08897415591130901416noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6068105406305319114.post-72431047674999437112011-11-11T16:17:28.202+00:002011-11-11T16:17:28.202+00:00Thanks very much for that War Graves Commission li...Thanks very much for that War Graves Commission link.Joe Publichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07829909061904690380noreply@blogger.com