All wars are bad, but that was one of the worst...probably because it was every news bulletin as a grew up...and because of the treatment some of the returning heroes received.
We were able to see the traveling smaller scale replica of the Wall in our town. Even the smaller version made an impact. I'd love to see the original someday.
...is to fill 52 themes, one a week for the year. Some weeks, maybe I'll try to find several photos to fit the themes. Others, I may spend more time trying to perfect one that seems best to represent the theme. Three years of a photo-a-day opened my eyes, now I want to hone my skills.
Somehow, a camera allows me to see more deeply and awakens the eye. For me, undertaking these year-long challenges is a way to become more aware of the world that swirls around me.
Well shot and poignantly put. There is no understanding that memorial without experiencing it.
ReplyDeleteIf you remember - They can never Die!
ReplyDeleteAll wars are bad, but that was one of the worst...probably because it was every news bulletin as a grew up...and because of the treatment some of the returning heroes received.
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ReplyDeleteI envy you, being there. I would love to see the wall. I agree with Ron. Hopefully no one will forget. Have a great day!
Sherrie
Being in college during this time, there was no escaping the harsh realities of this war....your image and comment bring it all to the surface.
ReplyDeleteI echo Bill's well-stated sentiments....
ReplyDeleteAbsolutely love how you composed this....very cool image and very cool memorial
ReplyDeleteMoving composition and sentiment.
ReplyDeleteThere are some truly moving memorials in Washington. This image captures some of that feeling.
ReplyDeleteWe were able to see the traveling smaller scale replica of the Wall in our town. Even the smaller version made an impact. I'd love to see the original someday.
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