Category Archives: American Dream
Faded Glory
The Marine Corps flag to the right, the American flag to the left. have faded. The wreath on the door in mid-February may do the same. It’s hard to say. The ladders have stood unused for months. But good intentions … Continue reading
Our Flag at Half Mast
Photo copyright 2016 by Marc Isolda
Memorial Day and Faded Glory
Photo copyright 2015 by Marc Isolda I was struck by the beauty of the flags on the fence and the eagerness of the owners to supply an extensive show for Memorial Day. But then I noticed the faded flag that … Continue reading
“I Did My Duty,” Abandoned Truck, Southbury, CT
Photo copyright 2015 by Marc Isolda The Vietnam era army truck, left to deteriorate in the snow, made me think of what it might have to say for itself now that it was out to pasture for good. As war surplus, it … Continue reading
Faded Glory, Roxbury, CT
Photo copyright 2015 by Marc Isolda The faded American and Marine Corps flags that flank the doorway of this home speak of former glory. The overgrown flowers pressing against the windows inside also tell of a happier time. In a rare moment … Continue reading
Our Flag, Memorial Day, Bridgewater, CT 2013
Photo copyright 2013 by Marc Isolda On this brisk, sunny Memorial Day at Bridgewater’s typical Connecticut small town parade, I chose to be an onlooker rather than a participant and I strolled with a Canon camera on each shoulder photographing … Continue reading
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