Posting History for Netroots For The Troops
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| Procession It was late August, when leaves have turned their darkest green and hang heavy from the trees, spent, dusty, all but lifeless. Each year this island swells with oppressive salt air humidity and ... |
Yasuragi | 05/30/2011 | 91 | 68 | 2 | 338 |
| Just Incredible. A Jail 'dedicated' to US Military Veterans If this doesn't scream "Failure", Im unsure what does.
Georgia opens first jail devoted to U.S. veterans The problem of US military veterans falling into a life of crime after returning from Iraq ... |
xxdr zombiexx | 05/07/2012 | 38 | 49 | - | 247 |
| Photos: Honoring Sgt. Samuel Nichols, USMC Please see photographs at the link below:
Sgt. Samuel Nichols, USMC
Sam’s Retirement from the Marines
August 11, 2012
Today was Sam’s retirement ceremony from the Marines. He is officially ... |
WakeUpNeo | 08/12/2012 | 13 | 17 | - | 96 |
| NFTT...The Friends and Family Connection I grew up in the shadow of an Air Force Base in an area with a large military presence and it has had a lasting effect on my life. Many of the kids I went to school with called themselves 'Air Force ... |
VL Baker | 02/23/2012 | 21 | 52 | - | 161 |
| I'm going there because someone needs to....Creating Class Warfare among Veterans ..New War vs Old First let me say that I appreciate each and every honorable service member who served in the military but something IMO needs to change before we have a brewing problem, especially among the wives ... |
Vetwife | 06/23/2012 | 28 | 30 | - | 172 |
| Mommy, When Is Daddy Coming Home? An NFTT Diary
Sitting at the breakfast table, his eyes convey what his mind has yet to comprehend. Quiet tears roll down his little face as he looks at his Mommy ... |
VeloVixen | 04/26/2011 | 30 | 74 | - | 361 |
| Mojo Friday - NFTT 2012: Letters From Home - Edition
Dear Patriot,
We hope this care package serves you and your hands well. From all of us at Mechanix Wear, we thank you for your service, your dedication, and the sacrifices you and your family ... |
VeloVixen | 06/22/2012 | 1059 | 69 | - | 982 |
| NFTT: Back When I Was A Troop... I was surprised, honored, and daunted (in that order) when I was asked about writing a diary for the NFTT Blogathon – alas, I’m better known for rattling off obscure historical factiods than ... |
Unitary Moonbat | 05/11/2012 | 47 | 48 | - | 153 |
| Brothers in Arms - Update with Audio It's late, three forty one am as I write this, a Diary about a song. Tonight is Friday, and songs are on my mind on Fridays, because every week I run a karaoke show in a local bar, getting home ... |
twigg | 05/21/2011 | 23 | 29 | 1 | 175 |
| NFTT and the Woozles of War! Hello all! This is my second diary ever and my first for NFTT. I was inspired to write this by my little woozle, Casey. I've read all of the NFTT diaries to him, and he's told me how much he ... |
TokenLiberal | 05/26/2011 | 109 | 59 | - | 290 |
| NFTT 2012 and the Woozles of War Hello and welcome! Hope no-one minds my cheating a little by updating last year's diary. I was inspired to write this by my little woozle, Casey. I've read all of the NFTT diaries to him, and he's ... |
TokenLiberal | 05/08/2012 | 40 | 60 | - | 208 |
| Netroots for the Troops: The Wrong Stuff I spent half a decade as the world's worst Navy officer's wife. Tom Wolfe should have known me. I would have inspired a sequel to his satire about NASA's astronaut training program.
His book ... |
TheFatLadySings | 02/22/2012 | 91 | 104 | - | 302 |
| An NN13 NFTT Memorial for my Father-in-Law (w/ vid)
I want to thank my fellow Kossacks. This year, my beloved father-in-law of 30 years passed away while I was at Netroots Nation. The next morning, my friends at Netroots for the Troops ... |
TheFatLadySings | 07/02/2013 | 58 | 59 | 1 | - |
| TexMex's ShelterBox work in Texas. Dear Daily Kos readers,
Yesterday, I had the opportunity to actually stand in front of a ShelterBox tent and promote it to Rotary members from Austin, San Antonio, San Marcos, Monterrey and other ... |
TexMex | 09/16/2012 | 31 | 50 | - | 155 |
| Netroots For The Troops Well it's time to start our little group for NFTT. We're looking for followers, members and editors.
Followers just so you'll know when we write a diary. Editors if you think you may write an NFTT ... |
TexDem | 02/15/2011 | 18 | 25 | - | 96 |
| Mojo Friday - Netroots For The Troops 2011 - Edition On this weekend where many will be extending their celebration of St. Patrick's Day and others are looking with great anticipation to Spring, let us not forget we still have members of our military ... |
TexDem | 03/18/2011 | 786 | 73 | 1 | 598 |
| Mojo Friday - NFTT Matching Challenge - Edition One of our most successful methods of fundraising diaries has been those where there's been a challenge to match a potential donation based upon how much the diary receives from the readers. With ... |
TexDem | 03/25/2011 | 962 | 65 | - | 578 |
| Mojo Friday - NFTT, It's No Joke - Edition There was a moment where I was tempted to do a April Fool's Joke Mojo Friday, that moment passed. Nothing about Netroots For The Troops TM is a joke. as the burdens on our military ... |
TexDem | 04/01/2011 | 722 | 76 | - | 636 |
| NFTT Issues a Friendly challenge to All Daily Kos Groups - II Writers Note;
This was originally posted last night ... |
TexDem | 04/07/2011 | 11 | 35 | - | 141 |
| Mojo Friday - Netroots For The Troops, Group Challenge - Edition On Wednesday night of this week Meteor Blades posted a diary issuing a ... |
TexDem | 04/08/2011 | 812 | 76 | - | 573 |
| Mojo Friday - Are You Up To It? - Edition Three groups have taken up the challenge issued to all Daily Kos groups to support NFTT. |
TexDem | 04/15/2011 | 823 | 68 | 1 | 636 |
| Netroots For The Troops Challenge Update I thought I give an update as to where the NFTT Daily Kos Group Challenge stands. There'... |
TexDem | 04/20/2011 | 6 | 22 | - | 57 |
| Mojo Friday - NFTT, It's Time - Edition It's time to step up Daily Kos, here we are in our fourth year of trying to support our military deployed in combat areas and this site with the exception of those involved with NFTT and IGTNT have ... |
TexDem | 04/22/2011 | 1295 | 75 | - | 688 |
| Mojo Friday - A NFTT Auction For Two Netroots Nation Registrations - Edition Netroots For The Troops is the beneficiary of someone's inability to go to NN 2011. They have turned their situation into a positive for Netroots For The Troops. NFTT has two registrations available ... |
TexDem | 04/29/2011 | 724 | 59 | - | 595 |
| Mojo Friday - $3000 Challenge For NFTT - Edition In the past we here at Daily Kos have raised that sum in a single day for Netroots for the Troops™ , can we do it again? There are professionals on this site who have the income ... |
TexDem | 05/06/2011 | 721 | 76 | 1 | 478 |
| Troop Morale at Five Year Low A NFTT Diary
"We're an Army that's in uncharted territory here," says Gen. Peter Chiarelli, Army vice chief of staff, according to the report. "We ... |
TexDem | 05/10/2011 | 33 | 55 | - | 226 |
| Mojo Friday - Will You Match $500? - Edition A Netroots For The Troops Diary
We have an anonymous Kossack who is willing to match up to $500. The caveat is that you guys have to kick in $250 to get it started. |
TexDem | 05/13/2011 | 717 | 57 | - | 691 |
| Mojo Friday - Two Winners In NFTT DK4 Group Challenge - Edition In the first ever DK4 Group Challenge we have two winners. Readers and Book ... |
TexDem | 05/20/2011 | 854 | 71 | - | 533 |
| Mojo Friday - Memorial Day - Edition In the traditional launch of summer, it's easy to forget Memorial Day's origins and significance. For many it's come to mean the start of a summer rental, or the first weekend of summer. For a ... |
TexDem | 05/27/2011 | 717 | 84 | - | 575 |
| I Can't Stand The F#@king Lies Any More I really can't. This time of year my focus is Netroots For The Troops ... |
TexDem | 05/28/2011 | 271 | 353 | 3 | 2884 |
| Mojo Friday - Thank You Kossacks et al - Edition Thanks to your donations and the hard work of the Onomastic and the many diarist who participated we're able to repeat our efforts of past years. Netroots For The Troops TM will be sending ... |
TexDem | 06/03/2011 | 1000 | 76 | - | 570 |
| Mojo Friday - National Iced Tea Day - Edition I was reminded last week by a good authority (H/T FR ) that today ... |
TexDem | 06/10/2011 | 962 | 71 | 1 | 820 |
| Mojo Friday - Dirty Jobs - Edition Looking at the economy and jobs numbers it made me think about what's the worst job you ever had and would you do it again if it was the only job you could get? You don't have to limit it to one, ... |
TexDem | 08/05/2011 | 1068 | 60 | - | 823 |
| Mojo Friday - Community - Edition We have a way here on Daily Kos of having someone finding a way to make something positive out of what could be called a negative. The latest of those came yesterday when our very ... |
TexDem | 08/12/2011 | 1012 | 67 | - | 893 |
| Mojo Friday - -Blocked- Change - Edition I can usually throw something together on Friday morning for Mojo Friday, but today I have writers block and I'm struggling. Friday mornings are usually spent doing a quick review of the Front Page ... |
TexDem | 08/26/2011 | 945 | 63 | - | 852 |
| Mojo Friday - Firefox 6.01, Java and DailyKos - Edition Recently I bought a new computer(PC), so I needed to download the most current version of Firefox. I had been using Firefox Beta on the old computer and had a few issues starting to show up, so I ... |
TexDem | 09/02/2011 | 1432 | 70 | - | 1023 |
| Mojo Friday - Coffee, Good or Bad - Edition The Great Oz has spoken, Dr. Oz that is. The well known Cardiologist, professor and TV Host of a show carrying his name responded in a Q & A published in several magazines as to whether or not one ... |
TexDem | 09/09/2011 | 629 | 65 | - | 584 |
| Mojo Friday - Netroots Nation Registration = $50 For Netroots For The Troops ® - Edition They made us an offer we couldn't refuse. Seriously. When Netroots Nation came to Netroots For The Troops ® and offered to donate $50 ... |
TexDem | 10/28/2011 | 1030 | 55 | - | 669 |
| Mojo Friday - Eight Days Left - Edition That's eight days left to register for Netroots Nation 2012 and have $50 donated ... |
TexDem | 11/04/2011 | 1310 | 55 | - | 789 |
| Mojo Friday - Thank You Veterans - Editions At the "eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month" of 1918 the armistice signed between the Allies of World War I and Germany ... |
TexDem | 11/11/2011 | 1007 | 60 | - | 561 |
| Mojo Friday - Sign Up For NFTT Monthly Donation - Edition Looking for something to give thanks for next week? Try signing up for a recurring monthly donation to Netroots For The Troops ® . |
TexDem | 11/18/2011 | 1166 | 49 | - | 640 |
| Mojo Friday - A Merry Christmas 97 Years Ago - Edition This Is A Repost From Last Year (with revisions)
You may have heard the story before but let me tell it once ... |
TexDem | 12/23/2011 | 1626 | 66 | - | 823 |
| Mojo Friday - Netroots for the Troops®, 2012 Press Release - Edition It's that time of year again, fundraising for Netroots for the Troops®. Next week we'll launch a Blogathon. Patriot Daily News Clearinghouse has been working tirelessly organizing this. Along with ... |
TexDem | 02/10/2012 | 950 | 58 | 1 | 600 |
| $1000 for Matching, Netroots For The Troops®, How Did We Do Last Year? The short answer,
GREAT!
DONATE TO NFTT ... |
TexDem | 02/20/2012 | 87 | 74 | - | 267 |
| Mojo Friday - Netroots For The Troops® Netroots For The Troops® has had a great week so far and there's so much more to come. By the time this is posted we'll have heard from Senator John Kerry and later today from former Governor and ... |
TexDem | 02/24/2012 | 844 | 68 | - | 785 |
| Netroots For The Troops® Gives Its Sincere Thanks Where to begin?
I should begin with Patriot Daily News Clearinghouse because without her none of this would have happened. Two things, when I asked her to co-ordinate this effort, I didn't know ... |
TexDem | 02/26/2012 | 70 | 74 | - | 271 |
| Mojo Friday - Throw A NFTT Party - Edition A whaa? you may be saying. A party. That's right, throw a party for Netroots For The Troops® . Maybe you have a birthday coming up and you want to do something different. How about making it a ... |
TexDem | 03/30/2012 | 911 | 54 | - | 1083 |
| Mojo Friday - NFTT Thanks Mechanix Wear, Inc. - Edition This week Netroots For The Troops® received outstanding news from Mechanix Wear, Inc. They're donating 300 pairs of gloves this year! That means the most expensive item we put in our Care Packages ... |
TexDem | 05/11/2012 | 1403 | 63 | - | 1535 |
| Mojo Friday - Netroots Nation, Roommates Needed - Edition Muskegon Critic is looking for a roommate and I'm sure he's not the only one. It's close enough to NN 2012 for everyone to start to reach that panic moment. They have a room, but they want/need a ... |
TexDem | 05/18/2012 | 1560 | 81 | - | 1270 |
| Mojo Friday - Memorial Day - Edition
Memorial
n.
1. Something, such as a monument or holiday, intended to celebrate or honor the memory of a person or an event.
2. A written statement of facts or a petition presented to a legislative ... |
TexDem | 05/25/2012 | 1559 | 59 | - | 1053 |
| Mojo Friday - NN 2012, NFTT and MST - Edition And no, MST doesn't stand for Mountain Standard Time. It stands for Military Sexual Trauma and Netroots For The Troops® is sponsoring a panel discussing what it means. If you're going to Netroots ... |
TexDem | 06/01/2012 | 1247 | 65 | - | 1150 |
| Hacked AT&T-Yahoo Email I started getting notes from some of you as well as numerous others in my email contact list yesterday afternoon. I started trying to fix it then, to no avail.
It appears it wasn't just my account ... |
TexDem | 06/14/2012 | 12 | 17 | - | 209 |
| Netroots For The Troops® - Why We Do What We Do I received this from Lance Cpl Adam Buck's dad the other day. You know him as LCaseRussell here on Daily Kos.
Tony,
I will forward your request. So far, only Facebook has the pictures. I do know ... |
TexDem | 06/28/2012 | 45 | 41 | - | 224 |
| Mojo Friday - Sun Tzu and Admiral William McRaven - Edition
The general who advances without coveting fame and retreats without fearing disgrace, whose only thought is to protect his country and do good service for his sovereign, is the jewel of the kingdom. |
TexDem | 08/24/2012 | 966 | 60 | 1 | 908 |
| Cheers and Jeers, NFTT and You
Netroots For The Troops® would not have had the success it's had without Bill in Portland Maine and his C & J'ers. From the very beginning Bill's ... |
TexDem | 09/17/2012 | 23 | 29 | - | 116 |
| MoJoe Friday - NFTT's Special Request From Afghanistan - Edition This week Netroots For The Troops® got a request via email. Sargent First Class Vires was trying to get Mechanix Wear gloves. After trying thru all the proper channels to get them from supply, he ... |
TexDem | 10/12/2012 | 1155 | 65 | 1 | - |
| American or Republican? Time to decide. I'm particularly talking to House Republicans. Are there any sane and reasonable moderate Republicans left in the House? The country only needs twenty (20) of you (technically 19, but 20 gives a one ... |
TexDem | 11/07/2012 | 14 | 33 | - | - |
| Mojo Friday - Reject Black Friday, Support NFTT With Buy4 Online - Edition If you're looking to avoid the crowds here's a great way to get your shopping done and support Netroots For The Troops® at the same time. While you're browsing online for gift ideas, take five ... |
TexDem | 11/23/2012 | 669 | 37 | - | - |
| Mojo Friday - Giving - Edition It is better to give than receive.
Since the holidays are upon us we are all focused on giving and giving is something everyone here at Daily Kos does very well. We give our time, our money and ... |
TexDem | 11/30/2012 | 779 | 68 | - | - |
| Mojo Friday - NFTT 2013 - Edition
It's that time of year again where you'll be seeing us ask for your assistance in achieving our goal of raising $50,000.00 to send Care Packages to our forward deployed combat personnel. Over the ... |
TexDem | 04/05/2013 | 686 | 53 | - | - |
| Mojo Friday - NFTT 2013 - Edition
Each year for the past five years, we at the non-profit Netroots For The Troops® have raised money to send hundreds of specially designed Care Packages ... |
TexDem | 05/03/2013 | 609 | 51 | - | - |
| Mojo Friday - NFTT Challenge Diary Coming - Edition We have a HUGE Netroots For The Troops® Challenge Diary coming next Tuesday May 28th! A NFTT ANGEL is offering $5000 for matching funds . We're using today as an announcement to get as many as ... |
TexDem | 05/24/2013 | 639 | 47 | - | - |
| Netroots For The Troops® $5000 Match Challenge
Netroots For The Troops® has had an Angel come forward to offer $5000 to be matched towards this years fundraising efforts. What makes this more amazing is this Angel had other plans for these ... |
TexDem | 05/28/2013 | 163 | 164 | 3 | - |
| Netroots For The Troops® Challenge Diary Reminder
Netroots For The Troops Challenge Diary
Tuesday, May 28, 2013, 2:30 pm Eastern Time
A HUGE Netroots For The Troops® Challenge Diary will be posted on Tuesday, May 28th at 2:30 pm EDT/... |
TexDem | 05/28/2013 | 8 | 22 | - | - |
| $10,000.00 raised in less than one day! Netroots For The Troops® says THANK YOU! I knew you could do it! You guys knew you could do it and you did! Hitting our goal of $15,000.00 should be a breeze now thanks to you. So we still need your help, don't stop now!
Our Anonymous ... |
TexDem | 05/29/2013 | 21 | 48 | 1 | - |
| Mojo Friday - NFTT Just $3034 Shy of Goal! - Edition Netroots For The Troops® set a modest goal of $15,000 for this year and we are 80% there. As of the moment I'm writing this we have raised $11,966.00. Thanks go out to everyone who contributed and ... |
TexDem | 05/31/2013 | 874 | 52 | - | - |
| Mojo Friday - Guardian Angel - Edition While watching The Stephanie Miller Show earlier this week she highlighted an excellent program that helps deployed military personnel who have pets. As a pet owner ( parent to Fred and Max ) it ... |
TexDem | 06/07/2013 | 394 | 39 | - | - |
| Mojo Friday - Stoned II - Edition I'll be headed to the hospital a little latter this morning for a second round with the urologist to clear the remnant of that huge stone from several weeks ago. The remnant is 4mm and has moved out ... |
TexDem | 06/14/2013 | 604 | 52 | - | - |
| Mojo Friday - Seat 27E and more - Edition Sunday 23 June, San Francisco Airport
I was standing in front of my seat 27D waiting for 27E to show up since 27F had just sat down. As he approached with a smile (I found out later it belied how ... |
TexDem | 07/12/2013 | 609 | 58 | - | - |
| Netroots For The Troops--A tiny FUNDRAISER!!! One of the great experiences I had at NN 2011 was volunteering for Netroots for the Troops. Yesterday, Chris (Electablog) asked for volunteers. I can't be at NN12 so I sadly could not throw my ... |
Tasini | 06/05/2012 | 2 | 8 | - | 38 |
| Netroots for the Troops: Taking care of those who serve us Today, less than one-half of 1 percent of this nation is serving in uniform. We have come a long way from the Vietnam era when we foolishly punished troops as a proxy for a war many did not support. ... |
TammyDuckworth | 05/07/2012 | 41 | 105 | 1 | 261 |
| NFTT: Once a Marine, Always a Marine During the spring of 1945, there was a war on in the Pacific, as well as over Europe. At home young men were being called up to fight in what Studs Terkel called "The Good War."
Even though his ... |
Susan Grigsby | 05/06/2012 | 35 | 78 | - | 240 |
| Sports are for Stupid People Did the outrageous title of this diary prompt you open it? If so, that was what I intended. It’s a shame that we have to go to these lengths to get people’s attention around here.
Sorry to ... |
StateOfGrace | 05/20/2011 | 233 | 367 | 1 | 2325 |
| Soupin It Up W/Sped: Back with a Cause :::dusts off the soup pot::: I'm back! Many of you will remember my series of diaries called [http://dailykos.com/news/soupin%20it%20up%20with%20sped Soupin It Up W/Sped] which featured a different ... |
Spedwybabs | 05/12/2011 | 29 | 43 | 7 | 216 |
| Breaking! Pootie Strike Ends! (NFTT) Thursday a tragedy occurred here on Daily Kos. The pooties went on strike and their only demand was that everyone should contribute $ to Netroots for the Troops.
I'm thrilled to report you came ... |
Spedwybabs | 03/28/2011 | 14 | 29 | - | 158 |
| NFTT: A very special announcement Greetings from wet and cold Washington, DC. It's Opening Day here and the excitement is in the air... and I'm hoping that excitement will carry over to this diary, because I have a very special ... |
Spedwybabs | 04/01/2011 | 50 | 47 | - | 263 |
| You got Questions? The Progressive Caucus has Answers! Not only do they have answers but they have two ways for you to get those answers!
Update: Rep. Grijalva has been invited to be on the Lawrence O'Donnell show on MSNBC at 8 pm EST sooo ... |
Spedwybabs | 04/11/2011 | 8 | 28 | - | 122 |
| NFTT: A Soldier's Thank You I was 28 when I arrived in Afghanistan. I was a Private in the US Army. I was beginning my first and only 12 month tour as an Army Infantryman. At the time, I had no idea how much my life was about ... |
Showtime | 12/14/2011 | 30 | 65 | 1 | 265 |
| "The Invisible War"; a disturbing film that screams for action Yesterday I drove to the Laemmle Theater in Santa Monica to watch "The Invisible War" . It was opening night for this documentary that won the Audience Award at the Sundance Festival.
This is the ... |
Shockwave | 06/24/2012 | 55 | 159 | 3 | 810 |
| Community Quilt for Scott Olsen, Wounded at Occupy Oakland [http://communityquiltproject.com/2011/11/12/community-quilt-for-scott-olsen/ Cross posted from the Community Quilt Project] |
Sara R | 03/11/2012 | 143 | 118 | 2 | 460 |
| Buy this quilt at NN12 today. Support our troops. The DailyKos Quilt Guild has made a quilt, named Better Together!
The quilt will be auctioned off at a silent auction today at Netroots Nation at 1:30 PM Eastern time. All funds will be donated to ... |
RLMiller | 06/14/2012 | 15 | 55 | 1 | 211 |
| Netroots for the Troops - The Family Gram FLASH TRAFFIC...RICHARD SENDS...
It's been said that submariners are a crazy lot – as in, literally nuckin' futz. Perhaps that explains a lot about me. What else would possess anyone to ... |
Richard Cranium | 02/22/2012 | 38 | 53 | - | 143 |
| NFTT: It's been a decade. Ten years is a long time.
Way back when, I was told that to serve, I needed to shop. Get out the credit cards. Pump that gas. Debauch and have fun. That was my patriotic duty.
Flag-draped coffins ... |
rb137 | 02/23/2012 | 42 | 93 | - | 327 |
| We Got Osama bin Laden – Now Let’s Get Out of Afghanistan The news of Osama bin Laden’s death at the hands of a small group of Navy SEALs, after hiding in plain sight for years, reminds us that we spent a generation deploying ever more troops to fight an ... |
Raul Grijalva | 05/10/2011 | 176 | 304 | 5 | 748 |
| NFTT: It’s not goodbye – it’s “I’ll see you in 7 months” Those are the words my Marine son said to me when he left for his first deployment in early 2005. I will never forget them, and they were words I held onto for dear life.
As he walked through the ... |
Proud Mom and Grandma | 05/04/2011 | 47 | 62 | - | 255 |
| NFTT: "It seems like you just got home" Those are the words I said when my son called me to say he was deploying for a second time. “This is what I signed up for, Mom,” he said.
In my mind, those six months stateside flew by so fast. |
Proud Mom and Grandma | 05/12/2011 | 35 | 34 | - | 148 |
| NFTT: “I just have to give you one last hug…” To give my Marine son that hug before his third deployment, I drove 2000 miles back to the Midwest. His emotional detachment for this third deployment was very extreme. He didn’t want to fly out ... |
Proud Mom and Grandma | 05/25/2011 | 65 | 45 | - | 184 |
| NFTT: “All gave some….Some gave all” I have been acquainted with this saying for a long time. I grew up in the Vietnam era, graduated from high school in 1965 with a fairly large graduating class. Because of the draft at that time, ... |
Proud Mom and Grandma | 05/30/2011 | 104 | 179 | 2 | 564 |
| NFTT: The “Anythings” After 3 Deployments This fundraiser for our military is one that is near and dear my heart. As I wrote about last year, I am the very proud mom of a U. S. Marine, who did three deployments in three years. I wrote ... |
Proud Mom and Grandma | 02/22/2012 | 35 | 56 | - | 177 |
| Netroots For The Troops: Random Meanderings on a Rainy Tuesday Netroots For The Troops is a group which is very dear to my heart. Many thoughts run through my mind as I sit here on a very dreary, rainy Tuesday. As Mets102 reminds us in his posting, Thank A ... |
PoliSigh | 05/08/2012 | 27 | 57 | 1 | 137 |
| NFTT: Sometimes Soldiers Live on our Care Packages (Plus $1,000 Matching Donor) (Photo by kayakbiker) After Bush first started the illegal wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, I "adopted" several soldiers over the course of a few years, and sent care packages each month. We sent an ... |
Patriot Daily News Clearinghouse | 02/24/2012 | 66 | 99 | - | 395 |
| Slut Shaming in the United States Armed Forces Hey y'all did you hear I am a "psyco [sic] jizz gobbler" and a "slam pig" Of course you did-rape survivor and name calling they go hand in hand. Its okay. I know that if Mother Theresa (RIP MT) was ... |
Panayiota Bertzikis | 06/22/2012 | 22 | 51 | 1 | 255 |
| Ceiling Cat sazs "Letz Tehre be teh Lite of NFTT!" | Onomastic | 03/27/2011 | 76 | 39 | - | 308 |
| NFTT - We Need You. More Importantly, They Need You. | Onomastic | 04/05/2011 | 31 | 28 | - | 146 |
| What talk of Butterflies, Budding Tree Leaves, and Spring Flowers can do. Yes, of course he's brilliant, all three of the grand boys are, if I do say so myself. But the four year old beautiful boy out did himself the other day. We were talking about the quick change ... |
Onomastic | 05/03/2011 | 22 | 25 | - | 123 |
| "Do You Remember Me?" "I don't ask for much.....
All I want is for you to say, I'm proud of you. I remember.
I'm lucky and grateful to have you in my life.
I love you.
I miss you.
I'll be home soon.
Remember ... |
Onomastic | 04/21/2011 | 57 | 77 | 1 | 545 |
| Words are Tumbling, Shifting like Sand. How do I Say - They need You? There are too many memories of 9/11 and the days, weeks, months that followed, bubbling up today. The grief over the lives lost on that day and in the years following is ever present. Normal, I ... |
Onomastic | 05/02/2011 | 31 | 30 | - | 170 |
| An Ceiling Cat sayed, O hai! Letz tehre be Peeps for teh NFTT! But, in teh beginnin Ceiling Cat no has Peeps. An Ceiling Cat sayz, I haz eggz furst? And tehre ... |
Onomastic | 04/23/2011 | 66 | 92 | 1 | 551 |
| "Morning has broken, like the First Morning.." | Onomastic | 04/24/2011 | 43 | 55 | - | 316 |
| On This Day, of All Days - For our Troops and Their Families - Thank You Our goal for Netroots for the Troops TM 2011 is $100,000.0 (cash or in-kind donations) |
Onomastic | 05/02/2011 | 17 | 25 | 1 | 96 |