#Grandfather

🌙 Nikki Avail♎

NikkiAvail

*From Homeless to Humanitarian* Quick StoryI left my abusive family at the age of 18. I've worked ever since. Never asking for handouts. I've worked warehouses, for tax agencies, retail,

Mike Lewis 🐙

mfjlewis

All the federal executions in the past few months (especially the callousness of our lame-duck president squeezing in a few more before he's gone) has me thinking about my own

jonah

j_OH_nah

Quick Thread on this 70th Anniversary of the Korean War: My Grandfather served in the Army during the Korean War. He drank a lot and never talked about it, but

AmélieMarieinTokyo

AmelieinTokyo

My husband’s family history is complicated (on both side), to say the least. Recently, he grew curious and wanted to learn more about his maternal grandfather—which was quite a force

AIRWOLF!

redmond_BDTW

Today is the 79th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor. It is a day that is deeply personal to me because my grandfather was a battalion commander at Pearl

Sean

poetsoup

And In 1999, 100 years after his death, a Timothy Callahan immigrated back to Ireland, albeit a Sean Timothy. Maybe it’s pure coincidence, maybe it’s a hand of fate. Whatever

SmithSJ

Chris_SmithsJ

Y’all, my Great-Grandfather was on his second day as the newly appointed deputy sheriff when he was shot and killed by escaped convicts whom he caught robbing a gas station.

Alethea Arnaquq-Baril❄️

Alethea_Aggiuq

This #remembranceday I feel complicated feelings for my grandfather. He flew a spitfire in WW1 and was shot down near Malta, but was rescued and lived to go on

SSGQ

pyles_corps

1. My grandfather passed away in 2007. I had a very close bond with him. Since his passing I've come to learn about @GenFlynn and our connections. In a way,

Wendy Alsup

WendyAlsup

One of 4 brothers raised on our farm stopped by yesterday. He lived with his grandma in an old house by our tractor shed. She helped my granny. The boys

Peter McKeever

petermckeever

Poppies .... . The poppy as a symbol has been hijacked by the right for a the romance of war. To remind the public there are others and those who

Rumplestilskin

DolceVitaK

Can I talk about a subject and y’all don’t judge me ??? So my grandfather used to practice evil magic . He had a candle with a snake on it

Canadian Civil Liberties Association

cancivlib

CONFERENCE SESSION: Randall Okita: Sharing Stories: Past, Present, and Future For our 24th Annual Borovoy Conference, Randall Okita talked to students about storytelling and how we can fill in the

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GEORGEPPP

Jesus speaking to His disciples/believers.When you therefore shall SEE the abomination of desolation, spoken of by Daniel the prophet, standing in the Holy Place, (whoso reads, let him understand:)~Matthew 24:15~

Lost Glasgow

LostGlasgow

The crystal ship - the Carrick, moored on the Clyde, in 1959.Built in Sunderland, in 1864, to carry immigrants to Australia, and wool and copper back to Blighty, she later

Sandipan Deb

sandipanthedeb

1/3In a 2009 interview, #KamalaHarris said her grandfather P.V. Gopalan “held a post in India that was like the secretary of state in (the US)". Gopalan actually retired as jt

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