My Flag Pole is Down!

[GeekyPenguin]

Originally Posted by KSigkid

My father is a Vietnam veteran, and both of my grandfathers were WWII veterans. You don't need to lecture me because of your unfortunate choice of words.

As someone whose family's military service goes back over 5 generations, I'm going to have to concur with you.

[SoCalGirl]

Vets in my family as well. A pole does not deserve respect. A the meaning behind the flag does though.

[GeekyPenguin]

Originally Posted by SoCalGirl

Vets in my family as well. A pole does not deserve respect. A the meaning behind the flag does though.

Precisely - I think a lot of us would be outraged if a person knocked the pole down, but wind knocks things down. It happens.