Happy Independence Day! Only five more years until the Sestercentennial… That’s right; in five years it will be the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Sadly, it seems like just yesterday when we celebrated the bicentennial. At the time, there seemed more to celebrate, perhaps a bit because the word for the celebration was much simpler. Young people today will be able to revel in the simpler “tricentennial” later this century…
#78 Musings Beyond the Bunker (Sunday July 4)
#78 Musings Beyond the Bunker (Sunday July 4)
#78 Musings Beyond the Bunker (Sunday July 4)
Happy Independence Day! Only five more years until the Sestercentennial… That’s right; in five years it will be the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Sadly, it seems like just yesterday when we celebrated the bicentennial. At the time, there seemed more to celebrate, perhaps a bit because the word for the celebration was much simpler. Young people today will be able to revel in the simpler “tricentennial” later this century…