Hmmm can't get link to work. I see the "mv" was broken off the end of the
link but I put it back and still no go.
Brad
At 07:04 PM 11/11/2005 -0600, you wrote:
> Dear Loving Ones,
>
>Please read this message, and listen to this video on the proper link. It=20
>is totally beautiful and I did listen to it. Someone can please tell me=20
>what the video is like.
>
>This is very appropriate for this day, November 11th, Vetrans day.
>
>Thanks Brenda for sharing this.
>
>God Bless America.
>
>Love,
>Pat Ferguson
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> >>From: "Nancy Lynn" <[log in to unmask]>
> >>To: "M. World" <[log in to unmask]>,
> >> "Mikes Mess" <[log in to unmask]>
> >>Subject: Blind man does music video
> >>Date: Fri, 11 Nov 2005 07:16:49 -0600
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> >>
> >>
> >>Our Roots: Greenfield Park, QC (Blog)
> >>Thursday, November 10, 2005
> >>
> >>Lest We Forget, by Terry Kelly
> >>
> >>On November 11, 1999 Terry Kelly was in a Shoppers Drug Mart store in=20
> >>Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. At 10:55 AM an announcement came over the store's=
>=20
> >>PA asking customers who would still be on the premises at 11:00 AM to=20
> >>give two minutes of silence in respect to the veterans who have=20
> >>sacrificed so much for us.
> >>
> >>Terry was impressed with the store's leadership role in adopting the=20
> >>Legion's "two minutes of silence" initiative. He felt that the store's=20
> >>contribution of educating the public to the importance of remembering was=
>=20
> >>commendable.
> >>
> >>When eleven o'clock arrived on that day, an announcement was again made=20
> >>asking for the "two minutes of silence" to commence. All customers, with=
>=20
> >>the exception of a man who was accompanied by his young child, showed=20
> >>their respect.
> >>Terry's anger towards the father for trying to engage the store's clerk=20
> >>in conversation and for setting a bad example for his child was later=20
> >>channeled into a beautiful piece of work called, "A Pittance of Time".=20
> >>Terry later recorded "A Pittance of Time" and included it on his=20
> >>full-length music CD, "The Power of the Dream".
> >>
> >>In the interest of creating a greater awareness of the sacrifices that=20
> >>have been made and are still being made on our behalf, "A Pittance of=20
> >>Time" has been adapted to the French language and titled "C'est si peu de=
>=20
> >>temps".
> >>
> >>---------------------------
> >>A Pittance Of Time
> >>Written/Performed by Terry Kelly
> >>=A9 Jefter Publishing - SOCAN
> >>
> >>They fought and some died for their homeland.
> >>They fought and some died, now it's our land.
> >>Look at his little child; there's no fear in her eyes.
> >>Could he not show respect for other dads who have died?
> >>
> >>Take two minutes, would you mind?
> >>It's a pittance of time,
> >>For the boys and the girls who went over.
> >>In peace may they rest, may we never
> >>forget why they died.
> >>It's a pittance of time.
> >>
> >>God forgive me for wanting to strike him.
> >>Give me strength so as not to be like him.
> >>My heart pounds in my breast, fingers pressed to my lips,
> >>My throat wants to bawl out, my tongue barely resists.
> >>
> >>But two minutes I will bide.
> >>It's a pittance of time,
> >>For the boys and the girls who went over.
> >>In peace may they rest.
> >>May we never forget why they died.
> >>It's a pittance of time.
> >>
> >>Read the letters and poems of the heroes at home.
> >>They have casualties, battles, and fears of their own.
> >>There's a price to be paid if you go, if you stay.
> >>Freedom's fought for and won in numerous ways.
> >>
> >>Take two minutes, would you mind?
> >>It's a pittance of time,
> >>For the boys and the girls all over.
> >>May we never forget, our young become vets.
> >>At the end of the line,
> >>It's a pittance of time.
> >>
> >>It takes courage to fight in your own war.
> >>It takes courage to fight someone else's war.
> >>Our peacekeepers tell of their own living hell.
> >>They bring hope to foreign lands that hate mongers can't kill.
> >>
> >>Take two minutes, would you mind?
> >>It's a pittance of time,
> >>For the boys and the girls who go over.
> >>In peacetime our best still don battle dress
> >>And lay their lives on the line.
> >>It's a pittance of time
> >>
> >>In peace may they rest,
> >>Lest we forget why they died.
> >>Take a pittance of time.
> >>
> >><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><>
> >>
> >>About Terry
> >>
> >>Terry was a double silver medallist at the 1979 Canadian Track=20
> >>Championships; a member of the Canadian Track Team that competed in the=20
> >>1980 Paralympics; has distinguished himself as the third blind person in=
>=20
> >>the world to run the mile in under five minutes; and was honoured by=20
> >>carrying the Olympic Torch as part of the Cross-Canada Torch Relay for=20
> >>the 1988 Winter Olympics.
> >>
> >>This Newfoundland native has been making music since his childhood years;=
>=20
> >>has recorded five full-length recordings; has performed his original=20
> >>music in places as far away as Australia and Spain; has performed with=20
> >>Symphony Nova Scotia; was nominated for four Canadian Country Music=20
> >>Awards and a JUNO; and has received seven East Coast Music Awards.
> >>
> >>Terry's current recording project ,"The Power of the Dream", is the first=
>=20
> >>commercially-produced music CD in the world that includes Braille on the=
>=20
> >>liner notes and is packaged so that the entire text contents can be=20
> >>independently accessed by the blind, the visually-impaired and sighted=20
> >>alike from the enhanced disc.
> >>
> >>On February 12, 2000, Terry Kelly, along with Stephanie McClellan and=20
> >>Walter Gretzky, was presented with the prestigious King Clancy Award. The=
>=20
> >>University of King's College and Saint Mary's University, too,=20
> >>acknowledged Terry and his work and on May 17, 2001 and on May 24, 2002=20
> >>respectively, bestowed upon Terry Kelly Honourary Doctorates in Civil=20
> >>Laws and in Fine Arts, "for his contribution to humanity".
> >>
> >>On January 17, 2003, Her Excellency the Right Honourable Adrienne=20
> >>Clarkson, Governor General of Canada, included Terry Kelly as one of her=
>=20
> >>new appointments to the Order of Canada.
> >>
> >>Here it is for your enjoyment, the sheet music if you are so musically=20
> >>inclined, and the link to Terry's video, A Pittance of Time, (5:16 long,=
>=20
> >>may need a minute to upload) :
> >>
> >>Sheet Music
> >>http://www.army.gc.ca/chief_land_staff/remembrance/English/Docs/SHEET_E.PD=
>F
> >>
> >>Video
> >>http://www.army.gc.ca/chief_land_staff/remembrance/English/Docs/TKeng6mb.w=
>mv
> >>Peace & friendship, Nancy Lynn
> >>
> >>__________ NOD32 1.1283 (20051110) Information __________
> >>
> >>This message was checked by NOD32 antivirus system.
> >>http://www.eset.com
Brad
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