Just put on 'And the band played Waltzing Matilda'...
Doug
On 2012-04-23, at 3:17 AM, Chris Jones wrote:
> On 21/04/12 09:41, Stephen Vincent wrote:
>> that we get of wars upon wars.
> Lost lost my father early, as a veteran of WW2... this coming Wednesday is ANZAC day, here. Something over the past decade that has become a celebration of war.
>
> I have a medal from the government, made of zinc and aluminum and coloured to look like gold; fake gold. What an insult from the Howard government! Those who served on the front lines are not the only who suffer. ANZAC is a sad and shameful day.
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