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Let's Not Do This Again!

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 Remembrance Day Canadians, Courseulles Beach 6-6-44 Once again it is the time of year when we are admonished to remember the past and to not repeat it. In other words, “Don’t do something stupid!” But apparently we aren’t paying attention, or not placing enough emphasis on Remembrance Day. However, the ongoing denial of the scientific and technical developments of mankind, developments already proven by the experience of the developers, further testing and the obvious produce of that denial is subject for a future post. Right now, it’s to try and remember the cost of war. The cost of wishing for a specific goal but not considering all the costs of realizing that goal. The cost of supporting a “stand-up guy”, “my type of person” or “a real strong-man” without studying that person right to the core. The cost of believing such a person’s lies at face value. Canadians on Juno Beach 6-6-44   Here is a video I made to go along with my poem, “Native Sons in World War I...