I noticed Bill sitting in our local park where I walk. He glanced my way just as I finished the last exercise walk song on my playlist. He shouted and pointed to my car: “Hey, is that your car with the Nam front license plate? I stepped closer into the veranda where Bill sat on a picnic bench. I noticed his Vietnam Vet cap and instantly I knew why I walked there that day. The Marine Vet served during the 1960’s, the same time span as my husband. Bill talked a lot about the war evoking my emotions from laughter to tears. My South Vietnam front plate often prompts a conversation with a stranger and I’ve learned a deep respect for it over the years. It is my way of listening to a veteran. I enjoyed listening to Bill. He made me laugh in spots but he made me cry as well. Like when he talked about the sandwich lady. “Do you ever eat at the sandwich shop in the gas station down the street...

Oh how can you not smile at a bunch of teddy bears Irish step dancing! LOL! TOOOOOO CUTE!
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Kim
How precious is that; the dancing teddy bears. Loved it Mary.
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Debbie
So cute...Smiling here, feeling warm :) Have a great weekend sister Mary and God bless and protect you and your family always.
ReplyDeleteVery cute, loved it.
ReplyDeleteAww, that was too cute!!! Thanks for sharing dear sister. Love you.
ReplyDeleteOh, that was just TOO adorable! Thanks ever so for the grin and chuckle!
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How cute! I loved that!
ReplyDeleteSooooo cute!!!
ReplyDeleteSo funny! I love your Friday Funnies.
ReplyDeleteTeddy Bears doing their version of River Dance for St. Patricks day. Perfect!
ReplyDeleteLove and Hugs ~ Kat
that was just adorable! Just wanna squeeze those litl bears!
ReplyDeleteHave a blessed weekend Mary!
Love you