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<p>[QUOTE="Deacon Ray, post: 3233637, member: 81896"]<font face="Georgia"><font size="7"><span style="color: #b30000">I </span></font><font size="4"><span style="color: #000000">feel the same way, Gavin, even though I define a "like" as a nod of appreciation for the comment rather than agreement with the comment. I'm in agreement with [USER=44316]@Valentinian[/USER] 's comments in this case also.</span></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><span style="color: #000000"><font size="4"><br /></font></span></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><span style="color: #000000"><font size="4">It's difficult for one of us to comprehend the lack of interest most of our fellow human beings have for history. I was dumbfounded several years ago when I visited the National Museum of American History in Washington, DC. The room full of artifacts from our War of Independence was devoid of visitors. It was great for me because I had the whole room to myself but sad that nobody was interested in the uniform George Washington wore while leading the troops at the Battle of Princeton. <i>I stood looking at that uniform in total amazement for I don't know how long.</i> Down the hall there were 100+ people standing in a line to see a case full of glitzy Hollywood memorabilia.</font></span></font>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Deacon Ray, post: 3233637, member: 81896"][FONT=Georgia][SIZE=7][COLOR=#b30000]I [/COLOR][/SIZE][SIZE=4][COLOR=#000000]feel the same way, Gavin, even though I define a "like" as a nod of appreciation for the comment rather than agreement with the comment. I'm in agreement with [USER=44316]@Valentinian[/USER] 's comments in this case also.[/COLOR][/SIZE] [COLOR=#000000][SIZE=4] It's difficult for one of us to comprehend the lack of interest most of our fellow human beings have for history. I was dumbfounded several years ago when I visited the National Museum of American History in Washington, DC. The room full of artifacts from our War of Independence was devoid of visitors. It was great for me because I had the whole room to myself but sad that nobody was interested in the uniform George Washington wore while leading the troops at the Battle of Princeton. [I]I stood looking at that uniform in total amazement for I don't know how long.[/I] Down the hall there were 100+ people standing in a line to see a case full of glitzy Hollywood memorabilia.[/SIZE][/COLOR][/FONT][/QUOTE]
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