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texan

Well-Known Member
On the 25th anniversary of the Rolling Thunder Ride for Freedom, motor cyclist and other participants in the
annual ride from the Pentagon to the Vietnam Memorial in Washington DC to pay homage to dead US Military
and veterans.
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rod

Retired 23 years
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The wife couldn't be with her dad today so she went up to the Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery.

Veterans Cemeterys are always so well kept. (When we put out the flags at our local VA cemetery they instructed us to place the flag just to the right (3 inches) of the way the headstone is facing. That way you don't block the names.
 

texan

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A carriage restorer cleans the 1902 Landau coach at the Royal Mews in Buckingham Palace.
This is preparation for the Queen's Diamond Jubilee.
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texan

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US marathon runner Meb Keflezighi trains for the London Olympics in Mammoth Lakes, California.
He is the Silver medalist and 37. He is the oldest to American to ever qualify for the Olympic marathon.
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moreluck

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Meb Keflezighi--good old wholesome American name.:sad-little:

How racist of you !!

Meb Keflezighi became a naturalized citizen of the United States in 1998, the same year in which he graduated from UCLA. While at UCLA Meb received numerous All-American awards and other accolades.[SUP][1][/SUP] He won four NCAA championships during the 1996-97 season, including the cross-country title, the 10,000 meters outdoors and the 5000 meters indoors and outdoors titles in track.[SUP][5][/SUP]
 

texan

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Sauber Fomula One driver Kamui Kobayashi took to the air at the start of the Monaco Grand Prix.
He was forced to retire on lap five abd Red Bull's Mark Webber went on to victory.
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texan

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A women crosses a flooded street on a row of tables in Wuhan as heavy downpours triggered flooding in some
areas of China.
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wkmac

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3 day old fawn and 3 week old bobcat huddled together taking shelter from forest fire. I'm always amazed when the animals of nature teach us humans a thing or 2.

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