Knights of the Pain Table

Lady Sharon | November 11, 2010

Remembrance Day – The Long War From coast to coast, Canadians on November 11th pause for a silent moment of remembrance for the men and women who have served and continue to serve our country in times of war and peace. No sacrifice is so great as to lay down a life for another.  This […]

Category: Holy Days, Feast Days and Holidays, Veterans | 4 Comments »
Tags: Alan Rickman, Laurie Lee, November 11, Remembrance Day, The Long War, Veterans

Lady Sharon | December 20, 2009

Bob Hope How far that little candle throws his beams! So shines a good deed in a weary world. ~William Shakespeare When thou hast a gift to cheer and laugh and entertain, it is wonderful.   But to use that gift to give to those in the most direst of circumstances is a great blessing […]

Category: Christmas, Veterans | Comments Off on Bob Hope Didst Give Light to the Veterans at Christmas – We Remember
Tags: Bob Hope, Bob Hope Christmas Shows, Christmas

Lady Sharon | December 6, 2009

The Knight’s Journal E New Anthem for Autoimmune Disease: Rob Thomas’ “Her Diamonds” Rob Thomas,  American rock recording artist and songwriter and lead singer of the band  “Matchbox Twenty” composed the song “Her Diamonds” for his wife Marisol Maldonado Thomas who suffers from a rare autoimmune disease similar to  Lupus erythematosus.   A beautiful act of […]

Category: News, Veterans | 2 Comments »
Tags: Des Feely, Her Diamonds, Invisible Chronic Illness Experience, Knight's Journal, Marisol Maldonado Thomas, Matchbox Twenty, PETA, Rob Thomas, Veterans

Lady Sharon | November 11, 2009

Remembrance Day in Camelot I, your King, Arthur Pendragon,   at this special hour,   under the light of goulden candles,   sommon up remembrances of times past. Blessed,   I speaketh to thee,   Warriors with duty great  , who rode to fight for victory in the darkest of nyghts. Mine eyes have seen Veterans with embroidered […]

Category: Holy Days, Feast Days and Holidays, King Arthur and Camelot, Veterans | 4 Comments »
Tags: Bloggers Unite, Blue Stars Mothers of America, Canines for Combat Veterans, King Arthur, NEADS, Remembrance Day, The Soldier's Project, Veterans, Who Will Stand, Wounded Warrior Project

Lady Sharon | November 9, 2009

“Show me a hero and I will write you a tragedy.” ~F. Scott Fitzgerald Who Will Stand On November 11th, 2009,    an independent documentary will be screened in Las Vegas, Nevada.     “Who Will Stand” was created by Phil Valentine and Michael Bedik and reflects the tragic situation of wounded soldiers after they return home. […]

Category: Movies and Documentaries, Suffering and Misere, Veterans | 2 Comments »
Tags: Bloggers Unite, Michael Bedik, Phil Valentine, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, ptsd, Remembrance Day, Veterans, Who Will Stand