tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8435777.post113079149956449631..comments2023-12-25T12:57:29.431+02:00Comments on Mel's Diner: Could it happen again?melusinahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04096116965055620488noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8435777.post-1130850379350183872005-11-01T15:06:00.000+02:002005-11-01T15:06:00.000+02:00Lol Vol Abroad, it IS cheap, and kinda funny. You...Lol Vol Abroad, it IS cheap, and kinda funny. You can tell already the south was doomed.<BR/><BR/>wandering-woman, I actually wondered if they did this all over the Confederacy, or if they just did a few people for "show". It seems like it would have been quite an undertaking for all the people in the South. Then I thought maybe they just did it for the folks that were fighting, but I saw this guy was 72 years old, so I'm sure he didn't fight in the Civil War. I had no idea they did this at all, honestly, which is why I found it interesting.melusinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04096116965055620488noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8435777.post-1130834123561105732005-11-01T10:35:00.000+02:002005-11-01T10:35:00.000+02:00the things you find when you are "wasting" time.Wh...the things you find when you are "wasting" time.<BR/><BR/>Why do I find it weird that they had to renounce allegiance to Lincoln - to 1 man? Like he was a king or something? I just never thought of citizenship as allegiance to a particular human, least of all a current president. Gives you a little peek into the way their minds were working.Erinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17896523881052681809noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8435777.post-1130820710546032812005-11-01T06:51:00.000+02:002005-11-01T06:51:00.000+02:00Hey Mel,Thanks for the pub. And I'm glad I can sha...Hey Mel,<BR/><BR/>Thanks for the pub. And I'm glad I can share these bits and pieces from home. Heck, I'm 30 miles SE of Nashville and feel I'm too far away sometimes.<BR/><BR/>Have a beautiful day.chez bezhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12916276882977632803noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8435777.post-1130799927157428672005-11-01T01:05:00.000+02:002005-11-01T01:05:00.000+02:00How cheap is that? - they just used a pen to cross...How cheap is that? - they just used a pen to cross out "United States of America" and write in "Confederate States of America"<BR/><BR/>Clearly a lost cause from the beginning with crap paperwork like thatVol Abroadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07083054947673242940noreply@blogger.com