From George to George: President’s Day
We once again come up to President’s Day, the day set aside to remember George Washington and all others who followed in his footsteps to serve our nation as President. Originally being based on George Washington’s birthday (February 22nd), it was combined with Abraham Lincoln’s birthday (February 12th) to create a single national holiday to [...]
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Let us take a moment out of our day to remember the man who was the face of one of the greatest movements within our modern history. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. pulled together the cries of the Black community calling for equality for all men and women. Many who answered the call found themselves [...]
HAPPY NEW YEAR!
May you and yours have a very wonderful and joyous New Year! See you in Iowa in just a few days!
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year
From all of us on the U.S. Common Sense web site, we wish you a very wonderful and safe Christmas and New Years. For those of you who are traveling, we hope you arrive at your destinations safely.
Pearl Harbor Day
December 7th, 1941 - The U.S. Pacific Fleet was attacked early Sunday morning by the Imperial Japanese Navy. In a perfectly executed strike, the Japanese Navy flew in low during the early hours, striking as many U.S. vessels as possible with very low resistance. In addition, support stations and airfields across the island were disabled [...]
