Fall, leaves, fall
by Emily Brontë
Fall, leaves, fall; die, flowers, away;
Lengthen night and shorten day;
Every leaf speaks bliss to me
Fluttering from the autumn tree.
I shall smile when wreaths of snow
Blossom where the rose should grow;
I shall sing when night’s decay
Ushers in a drearier day.
Gen. Hideki Kojo and Cabinet
18 July – Gen. Hideki Kojo, the Japanese Prime Minister and Chief of Staff resigned along with his entire cabinet. The former premiers of Japan as an advisory group had moved the Emperor to form a new government in the wake of the increasing defeats. Gen. Kuniaki and Adm. Mitsumasa Yonai took over the Army and Navy, which Tojo had been running under one office.
For two weeks, the bombardments of Guam in the Marianas had continued. On the 19th, US Navy ships started the 2-day pre-landing attacks, focusing on the Asan and Agat beaches. A Japanese diary of these days read: “On this island, no matter where one goes, the shell follows.”
While Marines crawl onto a beach, an enemy shell explodes a troop-laden amtrac offshore. Survivors from other shelled amtracs are swimming toward the beach. (National Archives)
21 July – The 1st Marine…
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This lengthy side room,
with multiple paned windows
capture my rapt attention as I drove
past it to meet my youngest daughter
at the Whitney House for lunch.
Worthington, Ohio is where I
shared a precious, special
antique looking window
of the Worthington Inn
last Christmas holiday.
I hope there will be a choice
below the friends who like
thus post, where you may
be whisked away to a
different time period
since last year I went
“All Out” in my door-
chasing escapades!
Happy viewing of other
Thursday’s Doors with
links to connect found on
Norm Frampton’s blog:
I’m very excited to present to you my first piece in the Buffalo/Niagara Region Series. This is Michigan Street. It is mounted onto a painters canvas and has a hanging wire for easy hanging.
I am working on three other quilts at this time to add to this collection. In 2017 or 2018, I hope to have an exhibit at the Carnegie Art Center in North Tonawanda. More information on that will follow!
The childhood constitutes the developmental years of a man’s life. This is the time when the kids create healthy habits. That is the reason guardians consider this time exceptionally significant in light of the fact that their brains begin to develop, they build up specific propensities to do particular exercises and impart a feeling of skill in life….READ MORE
