A Week of Remembering – A Writer Speaks
“If ye break faith with us who die We shall not sleep, though poppies grow,” Kansas City, 1918, Ernest Hemingway signed up for Red Cross duty to become an ambulance…
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A Week of Remembering – A Scientist Speaks
The larks, still bravely singing, fly Scarce heard amid the guns below.” Remembrance Day services honour the fallen. It is a memorial, a time of giving thanks and a way…
A Week of Remembering – A Voice from the Past
“We are the Dead. Short days ago We lived, felt dawn, saw sunset glow,” Remembrance Day gives poignancy to humanity’s longing for the end of war. The only way to…
A Week of Remembering
“We shall not sleep, though poppies grow In Flanders fields.” On November 11th, Canada will observe Remembrance Day. On that day, we will remember the members of our armed forces…
