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Memorial Day weekend!
Someone sent one of my stories to me without explanation. I read it and felt strongly that it needed to be shared again. This is from 2007 so some of you never saw it before. I write so many
things that when I read it, I didn’t remember it. So, it’s new for me, too.
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Whatever your plans this weekend, be safe, I need you.
Love always and all ways,
Bob and Marianne
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“Love and the joy of hurting”
By Bob Perks
“Do you like what you do?” she asked me.
“I write about happy things,” I said.
“Wait a minute. I’ve read your work. You made me cry sometimes,” she said.
“That makes me happy,” I replied.
![our love used to be so true but for every new rose i gave you ..! *(L) .Part[1] by ، Zamoh.](http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3001/2975349366_2fcba03bb9.jpg?v=0)

“Well, that’s sick,” she said smiling.
“I don’t make people cry by hurting them. They often cry from the hurt they have already.
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May 25 2009
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HAPPY MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND!

In observance of Memorial Day and soldiers still missing in action, thousands of bikers ride over the Memorial Bridge and near the Lincoln Memorial at the start of the annual Rolling Thunder celebration in Washington, Sunday, May 24, 2009. Arlington National Cemetery is seen in the distance.

The U.S. Flag covers an American soldier during ceremonies for U.S. Memorial Day at
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Tags: America, army, deeds, flag, freedom, honor, life, love, Memorial Day, mission, soldier, traffic
“It’s LOVE that make the world go ’round . . . !”
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Love is shown in your deed, not in your words.
- Father Jerome Cummings
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Stop to Salute
It was raining “cats and dogs” and I was late for physical
training. Traffic was backed up at Fort Campbell, Ky.,
and was moving way too slowly. I was probably going to
be late and I was growing more and more impatient.
The pace slowed almost to a standstill as I passed Memorial
Grove, the site built to honor the soldiers who died in the
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Oct 19 2008