Re: At Last....a repaint job....

On Apr 9, 10:15 am, "Edward Dolan" <edo...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> "Harry Brogan" <hbrogan57_AT_NOSPAM_DOT_YAHOO_DOT_COM> wrote in message
>
> news:u1kpv31b3t2j7o3ippnabjltumqlto9gg1@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [...]
>
> Edward Dolan wrote:
> >>Black is the color of despair and woe, dissolution and death. Those
POW's
> >>and MIA's are all dead and have long since gone to their reward. I
don't
> >>understand this eternal memory stuff. Life moves on and it is for the
> >>living. Let the dead bury the dead.
>
> > "Those that forget the past are doomed to repeat it"  I believe
> > someone once said.
>
> It is enough to read about the past without dwelling in it.

Your persistent references to Ed Gin, and several others long departed
form ARBR demonstrates that you do not abide by the advice that you
give others.  The conundrum continues.

> > There are MANY Pow/Mia men and women that are still unaccounted for.
> > THAT's the reason for the black flag.  It does NOT stand for woe and
> > despair.
>
> They are unaccounted for because they are dead. It is a wonder to me
that
> there aren't tens of thousands who remain unaccounted for in times of
war.
> There are mass graves in Bosnia and Iraq where many thousands have
> disappeared and no one knows who they are. Why fly a black flag which
only
> serves to remind us of our barbarities? It does no good at all.
>
> If you want to mourn the missing and the dead, go to a church and say
some
> prayers or wander about cemeteries contemplating headstones like I do.

The avowed hermit and atheist leaves his house, goes to church and
says prayers.  The conundrum continues.

> Want some wisdom? Here it is in just 10 simple words:

Wisdom from Dolan is a contratiction in terms.

> "Once I wasn't, then I was, now I ain't again."

I like the ... I ain't again part ...just get on with it, already why
don't you?

>          - Epitaph found on tombstone in Ohio graveyard

> Regards,
>
> Ed Dolan the Great - Minnesota
> aka
> Saint Edward the Great - Order of the Perpetual Sorrows - Minnesota