tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2662118368553266438.post84777652276806822..comments2024-03-22T20:11:44.673-04:00Comments on Saratoga woods and waterways: Return to the CenterJacqueline Donnellyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13390548854179921303noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2662118368553266438.post-53400825741357370632017-10-08T17:16:52.562-04:002017-10-08T17:16:52.562-04:00Thanks for your kind comments, threecollie and Fur...Thanks for your kind comments, threecollie and Furry. And regarding the war with Iraq, Anonymous, Operation Desert Storm may have been over by the winter of 1991, but the emotions aroused and the political divisions within the U.S. were still very much evident and continuing to ferment during the summer of that same year, with many Americans gloating over the rapid U.S. "victory" that left Saddam Hussein still in power and somewhere around 600,000 innocent civilian Iraqis starving, dead, or grievously wounded, their crops destroyed and their land poisoned by spent uranium and other heavy metals for generations to come.Jacqueline Donnellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13390548854179921303noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2662118368553266438.post-43542582456181316942017-10-08T14:58:03.066-04:002017-10-08T14:58:03.066-04:00This comment has been removed by the author.Jacqueline Donnellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13390548854179921303noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2662118368553266438.post-27673895116603035252017-10-07T17:00:16.745-04:002017-10-07T17:00:16.745-04:00Except we didn’t go to war with Iraq in the summer...Except we didn’t go to war with Iraq in the summer of 1991; Saddam Hussein invaded Kuwait on August 2nd, 1990 and Desert Storm began in January 1991.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2662118368553266438.post-120303881314313222017-10-06T21:59:22.020-04:002017-10-06T21:59:22.020-04:00Yes, a stunning photo! Just grabbed me as soon as...Yes, a stunning photo! Just grabbed me as soon as I saw it. But there is so much more in what you wrote. It's a gift to find a way to contribute in a caring way through your career. And a retreat where you can recharge helps so much. My wife and I were just talking about that today. As for those increasing aches and pains, am I ever with you there! Take care.The Furry Gnomehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02485265576983125216noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2662118368553266438.post-51475697164318553022017-10-06T12:12:15.809-04:002017-10-06T12:12:15.809-04:00That photo is stunning!That photo is stunning!threecolliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05811004278088768813noreply@blogger.com