Memorial Day 2011

Monday, 30 May 2011

The day was quite nice, not hot, even though it is a little too windy. Michael played the bagpipes at the Memorial service at the Bristow cemetery.

Funeral of an American Legion Member

Tuesday, 23 March 2010

This was the first time I accompanied Mike to a funeral of a member of the American Legion. There should be 3 gun shots. I missed videoing the 1st gun shot. Then the bugling and lastly the bagpiping by Mike.

We are the World

Tuesday, 21 July 2009

I always enjoy this song "We are the World" by All Star.




LIONEL RICHIE:

There comes a time
When we heed a certain call

STEVIE WONDER & LIONEL RICHIE:

When the world must come together as one

STEVIE WONDER:

There are people dying

PAUL SIMON:

Oh, and it's time to lend a hand to life

PAUL SIMON & KENNY ROGERS:

The greatest gift of all...

KENNY ROGERS:

We can't go on
Pretending day by day

JAMES INGRAM:

That someone
Somewhere will soon make a change

TINA TURNER:

We are all part of God's great big family

BILLY JOEL:

And the truth
You know love is all we need

MICHAEL JACKSON:

We are the world
We are the children
We are the one's
Who make brighter day
So let's start giving

DIANA ROSS:

There's a choice we're making
We're saving our own lives

DIANA ROSS & MICHAEL JACKSON:

It's true will make a better day
Just you and me

DIONNE WARWICK:

Ohhh send them your heart
So they know that someone cares

DIONNE W. & WILLIE NELSON

And there lives will be stronger and free

WILLIE NELSON:

As God as shown us
By turning stone to bread

AL JARREAU:

And so we all must lend a helping hand

BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN:

We are the world
We are the children

KENNY LOGGINS:

We are the ones who make a brighter day
So let's start giving

STEVE PERRY:

There's a choice we're making
We're saving our own lives

DARYL HALL:

It's true will make a better day
Just you and me

MICHAEL JACKSON:

When you're down and out
There seems no hope at all

HUEY LEWIS:

But if you just believe
There's no way we can fall

CYNDI LAUPER:

Well,well,well
Let us realize
Oh that a change can only comes

KIM CARNES:

When we...

LEWIS,LAUPER AND CARNES:

Stand together as one....

ALL:

We are the world
We are the children
We are the ones
Who make a brighter day
So let's start giving
There's a choice we're making
We're saving our own lives
It's true we'll make a better day
Just you and me

We are the world
We are the children
We are the ones
Who make a brighter day
So let's start giving

BOB DYLAN:

There's a choice we're making
We're saving our own lives
It's true we'll make a better day
Just you and me

ALL:

We are the world
We are the children
We are the ones
Who make a brighter day
So let's start giving
There's a choice we're making
We're saving our own lives
It's true we'll make a better day
Just you and me

RAY CHARLES:

Oh, right let me hear you

ALL:

We are the world
We are the children
We are the ones
Who make a brighter day
So let's start giving

RAY CHARLES:

There's a choice we're making
We're saving our own lives
It's true we'll make a better day
Just you and me
Oh right now let me hear you

BRUCE S. AND STEVIE W.

We are the world
We are the children
We are the ones
Who make a brighter day
So let's start giving
There's a choice we're making
We're saving our own lives
It's true well make a better day
Just you and me

We are the world
We are the children
We are the ones
Who make a better day
So let's start giving

BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN:

There's a choice were making
Yeah,we're saving our own lives
It's true we'll make a better day
Just you and me

ALL:

We are the world
We are the children
We are the ones
Who make a brighter day
So let's start giving
There's a choice were making
We're saving our own lives
It's true well make a better day
Just you and me

JAMES INGRAM:

We are the world
We are the children
We are the ones
That make a brighter day
So let's start giving

RAY CHARLES:

There's a choice were making
We're saving our own lives
It's true well make a better day
Just you and me
Ohhhhhhhhhhhhh

We are the world
We are the children
We are the ones
Who make a brighter day
So lets start giving
There's a choice were making
We're saving our own lives
Its true well make a better day
Just you and me

We are the world
We are the children
We are the one
Who make a brighter day
So lets start giving
There's a choice were making
We're saving our own lives
Its true well make a better day
just you and me