{"id":3325,"date":"2013-05-27T06:24:08","date_gmt":"2013-05-27T13:24:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/?p=3325"},"modified":"2021-01-08T19:36:04","modified_gmt":"2021-01-09T03:36:04","slug":"on-this-memorial-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/2013\/05\/27\/on-this-memorial-day\/","title":{"rendered":"On this Memorial Day&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"float: right;\" title=\"NewImage.png\" src=\"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/NewImage11.png\" alt=\"NewImage\" width=\"284\" height=\"177\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I know that it&#8217;s not Veterans Day but I think that we should say thank you to our warriors today nonetheless.<\/p>\n<p>I want to thank my brother for his service. I love you bro, you&#8217;re a good man and I know Dad was prouder than shit of you.<\/p>\n<p>To everyone else active duty or not,<\/p>\n<p>Thank you for everything you&#8217;ve done for me. Thank you for believing in <em>We The People.<\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"float: right;\" title=\"NewImage.png\" src=\"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/NewImage12.png\" alt=\"NewImage\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Thank you to my friends &amp; family who are no longer with us for their service. I humbly pray that they rest in peace and are not forgotten.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>John, I miss you, love ya man. Keep the beer cold and the party hot I&#8217;ll see you again.<\/p>\n<p>Dad, I miss you and I love you more than I said in life. I think of you often, and god knows I&#8217;m trying to be a good example of our family. A little nudge in the right direction from time to time would be appreciated.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"float: right;\" title=\"NewImage.png\" src=\"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/NewImage13.png\" alt=\"NewImage\" width=\"201\" height=\"250\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Grandpa E. You were like the Tanks that you drove in WWII big and rumbling. I didn&#8217;t understand you very well,&nbsp;But you loved me and that was all that mattered.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>For all those who have given all that I didn&#8217;t personally know.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you for my freedom, my rights, and the thousand little things that I take for granted every single day. I may not know your names but you&#8217;re my heros anyway.<\/p>\n<p>Have a very loving Memorial Day.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"float: right;\" title=\"NewImage.png\" src=\"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/NewImage10.png\" alt=\"NewImage\" width=\"275\" height=\"183\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Give a vet a long strong hug. They&#8217;re remembering lost friends and need to know they&#8217;re loved, respected, appreciated, and that we&#8217;re grateful to them.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I know that it&#8217;s not Veterans Day but I think that we should say thank you to our warriors today nonetheless. I want to thank my brother for his service. I love you bro, you&#8217;re a good man and I know Dad was prouder than shit of you. To everyone else active duty or not, &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/2013\/05\/27\/on-this-memorial-day\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;On this Memorial Day&#8230;&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,33,34,89],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3325","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","category-marines","category-military","category-smelling-the-roses"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3325","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3325"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3325\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7221,"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3325\/revisions\/7221"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3325"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3325"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3325"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}