tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-860373600653353661.post3945554012556456024..comments2024-03-28T17:20:57.518+01:00Comments on An absolutely wonderful Scots Adventure .: Semelfactive.Angushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13905037014736070475noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-860373600653353661.post-59872245380409997142014-06-28T20:50:03.149+02:002014-06-28T20:50:03.149+02:00Thank you for the story on Chester Nez, I had neve...Thank you for the story on Chester Nez, I had never heard about the Code Talkers and feel great admiration for what they accomplished.<br />We are a proud home to Ojibway (Chippewa) writer Louise Erdrich who uses bits of that language in her books. What a shame to let a beautiful language die (as the Indian school wanted).<br /><br />Jo in MinnesotaJo's Worldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07004590496962477481noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-860373600653353661.post-19244028770621647462014-06-23T11:43:23.845+02:002014-06-23T11:43:23.845+02:00Very poignantVery poignantWhispering Wallshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03410656699815679312noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-860373600653353661.post-16797181750220247832014-06-23T02:04:32.517+02:002014-06-23T02:04:32.517+02:00Da Navajo Code Talkers really were amazing.Da Navajo Code Talkers really were amazing.Kinley Westiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03090490985622050197noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-860373600653353661.post-3894095869396183592014-06-23T01:49:22.562+02:002014-06-23T01:49:22.562+02:00Interesting that he died 2 days before D-day. The...Interesting that he died 2 days before D-day. There was nothing in US history books when I was in school, didn't know about the windtalkers until I started to read other history books. Very interesting. myboyzachnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-860373600653353661.post-363838989093339772014-06-22T22:30:44.561+02:002014-06-22T22:30:44.561+02:00We'd heard about the wind talkers.... But the ...We'd heard about the wind talkers.... But the injustice to people just keeps on. So sad.<br /><br />XXXOOO Bella Roxy & DuiBella Roxy & Macduihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10268052368797347239noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-860373600653353661.post-18291950016084519012014-06-22T19:40:38.747+02:002014-06-22T19:40:38.747+02:00Utterly fascinating story on every level.
Thanks f...Utterly fascinating story on every level.<br />Thanks for the enriching Sunday read.<br />Cheers, Gail.<br />WFT Nobbyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14315143664245246248noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-860373600653353661.post-51156035886017643892014-06-22T14:30:37.566+02:002014-06-22T14:30:37.566+02:00Thankfully last weeks humidity has eased !
This m...Thankfully last weeks humidity has eased ! <br />This made me laugh - <br />https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KvuotiNeGOUAngushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13905037014736070475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-860373600653353661.post-83131347603799400772014-06-22T13:46:49.107+02:002014-06-22T13:46:49.107+02:00What an incredible story but such a pity that his ...What an incredible story but such a pity that his true greatness was not recognised until years and years after.<br />The Navajo code talkers had a lot to be proud of and it's downright sad that they weren't allowed to feel that pride bursting in their chests.....without them many wars would have been lost with many more casualties.<br />Hooray for them all.VirginiaChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17282569773671179047noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-860373600653353661.post-79922008793160826112014-06-22T13:25:19.995+02:002014-06-22T13:25:19.995+02:00It's unfortunate that the code-talkers were tr...It's unfortunate that the code-talkers were treated as harshly as they were and their not being permitted to discuss it after the war only made it worse. Recognition for the difference they made and their sacrifice came too late for them. I wonder if it had come sooner, how much of a difference would it have made for them both personally and as native Americans? <br /><br /><br />~~I hope your trip is an enjoyable and memorable one! ~Kim at Golden Pines~https://www.blogger.com/profile/02001523468339091407noreply@blogger.com