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Home > Things To Do > What's Happening > Memorial > Page 2

Memorial

Remembering the sacrifices of others on Remembrance/Veteran’s Day

Several years ago Carol and I were in Victoria, British Columbia, on Remembrance Day. We refer to it as Veterans Day. I was touched by all the people wearing red poppies on their lapels and bought one to wear. This is it ... it's on my desk and I see it every day. When I Continue Reading

A celebration of the life of our neighbor Lee Schipper

This afternoon I attended a celebration of the life of our neighbor Lee Schipper. In calendar years he was 64, but based upon all the things he accomplished one person thought Lee was really 112 .. and then another realized Lee lived to 192. Family, energy efficiency, Continue Reading

We will never forget

Click the image to view the video After my cousin Marcy's wedding, I asked my mother what she'd like to do.  She said "Let's take a drive through Manhattan" It was a lovely serene Sunday afternoon.  We stopped in Jersey City to view the Lower Manhattan skyline, where I took Continue Reading

I’m able to write this blog post about Memorial Day because of the sacrifices of others.

Taps - Click the image to view the video For many years I've attended Memorial Day Observances - and hope you'll be able to attend one too. There are Ceremonies around the San Francisco Bay Area. I'll be at  the Presidio Of San Francisco. The commemoration begins at Continue Reading

Rest in Peace Albert Ghiorso, our neighbor and co-discoverer of 12 elements

Here's a link to an Lawrence Berkeley Labs (LBL) story about Albert - "With a round dozen elements to his credit, more even than his great friend, mentor, and colleague Glenn Seaborg, Albert Ghiorso holds the world record for the discovery of transuranium elements -- and Continue Reading

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