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Jeanette DeMain

Jeanette DeMain
Location
Nashville, Tennessee,
Birthday
January 01
Bio
My bio, like my life, needs a lot of work.

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12:53PM
“Speechless here. Wow. I thank him too.”
About: From Under a Black Sky: Thanks for Serving in Vietnam
11:43AM
“How shameful. This is a day to honor those who died in service to their country. You should be embarrassed to have a flag, the Statue of Liberty, a b…”
About: ....All Enemies Foreign and Domestic
11:40AM
“Thank you, Margaret. Yeah, looking back, it seems pretty obvious why Julie and Joe were the way they were, but I just had no way of knowing at the time…”
About: Memorial Day, Jaws and the U.S.S. Indianapolis
8:37AM
“As a species, we obviously need these kinds of public memorials, and they can be among the most moving forms of art. This (and your second post) are a…”
About: How We Remember Together: Public Memorials
7:38PM
“P.S. Every time I see that first picture, I am reminded of the cover of "Touch" by The Eurythmics. Link here, fourth photo on the page.”
About: Black is the new black: Eurovision 2012
7:34PM
“I just can't imagine that we live in a world where, to many, your daughter's hair is considered anything less than stunningly beautiful. I, too, watched…”
About: In defense of "nappy" hair
May 27, 2012 04:08PM
“"So interesting how forgotten family stories seem to want to get to the right person, with or without the internet." Helvetica, I guess that'…”
About: Memorial Day, Jaws and the U.S.S. Indianapolis
May 27, 2012 03:58PM
“I'm gonna' let Mick Jagger say it: Why are we fighting?”
About: Combating the OS Plague Known as Safe_Bet's Amy
May 27, 2012 02:14PM
“I really really like this.”
About: Pancakes in Honor of a Marine
May 27, 2012 12:58PM
“Oh, those wacky Europeans! (I definitely want my own set of butterfly wings.)”
About: Black is the new black: Eurovision 2012
May 27, 2012 12:19PM
“Maria, I wrote a post a couple of years ago about how many Amazon users give one star to books that are acknowledged as classics. If you like, you can…”
About: Why don't readers like writers?
May 27, 2012 12:02PM
“Poor Woman says what I would say, only much better.”
About: Loving Trouble
May 26, 2012 06:20PM
“LOL, quite literally. I hear ya'. Not an F, but voluptuous enough (and old enough) to need some extra support!”
About: Ma Poitrine
May 26, 2012 03:13PM
“Nicely done. Would love to have met your dad.”
About: The War Whistler
May 26, 2012 03:12PM
“I am an avid bumper-sticker reader, but I see a lot more, shall we say, discouraging ones in my neck of the woods. And right now, I can't think of a dam…”
About: Stick It!
May 26, 2012 01:57PM
“"It's amazing how real history is, people's stories and lives, not just cold pages in a textbook." Dicky, that's so very true. And it's amazi…”
About: Memorial Day, Jaws and the U.S.S. Indianapolis
May 25, 2012 10:25PM
“For those times when it's difficult to be around very much, this will be a great resource for being directed to some of the best writing. Thanks to all…”
About: Readers' Picks: First Awards
May 25, 2012 02:42PM
“Congrats on the EP. I see you and toritto both got one, which is just great.”
About: In Memory of a Soldier I Never Knew
May 25, 2012 02:17PM
“Alysa, I appreciate that. I hope that all of those souls are at peace out there in the Pacific. The wreckage has never been found. Jonathan, my condolen…”
About: Memorial Day, Jaws and the U.S.S. Indianapolis
May 25, 2012 11:34AM
“The editor really needs to put together a Memorial Day cover page, and this needs to be up on top.”
About: High Indeed the Price of Honor
May 25, 2012 11:28AM
“Very moving.”
About: Memorial
May 25, 2012 11:18AM
“Wow, I can understand how this almost did you in. Certainly glad you stuck with it, though. VERY funny (and I don't even read HuffPo)!”
About: The Huffington Post Circa 1969
May 25, 2012 10:59AM
“I don't think I was ever quite the same after reading "Johnny Got His Gun". Great post. (Lots of good stuff around here this Memorial Day!)…”
About: Tearless the Enemies of Peace
May 25, 2012 10:47AM
“If being born a certain way is the sole basis for anti-discrimination law and equal rights, then one could logically make an argument religion shouldn'…”
About: What If Sexual-Orientation Is a Choice?
May 25, 2012 10:40AM
“Absolutely stunning. Truth is more romantic (and tragic) than fiction, I think.”
About: In Memory of a Soldier I Never Knew
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