Is war just a bad habit meant to be broken? After listening to friends and acquaintances, I have come to realize that NO ONE advocates war All people (of sound mind) prefer peace and NO ONE wants to see a child (anyone’s child) become a casualty.
So, then, [...]
Well, the monumental bronze B24, destined for San Diego, now has a silver-nitrate patina. Yesterday was spent creating the finishing touches on what will be the signature piece in Balboa Park’s Veterans Memorial Center.
The sculpture will be formally dedicated November 11, 2005 and the public is welcome to [...]
The relocation and evacuation of Gaza, the vigil of Cindy Sheehan, the exhausting efforts of volunteers in our inner cities – ALL working towards peace! I look at these efforts and am more convinced than ever that each of us has the ability to foster peace, in our private lives, [...]
Did you ever wonder what our children and grandchildren will find important enough to create bronze memorials to? Will we see two-story high computers? How about a ten foot IPod?
Possibly, the upcoming generations will be creating computer generated memorials, omitting the obligatory metals and plots of land. [...]
When threatened with the possibility of being forgotten, there arises a need for gathering together to reminisce and revive what ‘was.’ Within the past 25 years, it seems as if reunions have become more common.
I have attended many military get-togethers and am amazed by how many people crave [...]
When there is conflict between people, it usually arises from a perceived or actual disrespect. To respect another is to hear what he or she is saying – without judgment or reaction.
Most of us feel compelled to react to others especially when we disagree. BUT, wouldn’t it [...]