If I hadn’t dropped by Eeuzicasa‘s blog today, I would, of course, never have known that today is Bunker Hill Day – and neither would you. I suppose that’s one reason George B. posted it. More often than not, his bounty of information turns out to be something you didn’t know you might want to know. I ended up writing a long comment, some of which is incorporated into this post. I figured I’d taken up more space than was polite – plus, I couldn’t figure out how to add photos to his blog (joke, hardy har). He was extremely hospitable, and suggested that I expand my comment into a post. And here it is.
Thanks, George!
How well I remember lounging around the Bunker Hill statue/memorial (after I had worn out the statue on the Cambridge Common) when I was a kid – the trip to the tougher neighborhood of Charlestown was enough to qualify…
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the thin line between patriot and parrot…is knowledge…yet knowledge is often submerged by the overwhelming power of emotions…peace
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Hmm…I think those kind of emotions are displaced as patriotism – and are exploited by the ruling class. I think. Peace
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