Y'know, I thought I was immune to American patriotic rhetoric, even when used in support of great causes like this.

Turns out I'm not.

Partly it's from seeing, over the past few years, my 86-year-old socialist father lose his lifelong political passions as he descends into Parkinsons/Alzheimers dementia...but Granny's words are pure poetry.

May she still be speaking and acting as wisely at 110!

Willie-O