Stone Soup by Jan Eliot for May 31, 2010
Transcript:
Phil: Are you sure I should come? Val: Yes! The girls and I would love to have you help us honor their father. Val: Besides, you're an officer. It completely fits the day. Phil: But...I'm not a SOLDIER. Val: He's a little kid...you're a guy in uniform...GO with it.
May 31st is my birthday and to me it’s never Memorial Day. I still think that May 30th should have remained Memorial Day. Changing Holidays to Mondays or Fridays should never have been done. (Oh, and I’m a 3 1/2 year veteran of the Air Force during the Vietnam War.)