tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4716894977482967985.post6905068365553313656..comments2024-03-29T03:21:19.599-04:00Comments on Georgia Girl With An English Heart: SS Meredith Victory, The Ship of MiraclesKay G.http://www.blogger.com/profile/07228498846814735537noreply@blogger.comBlogger22125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4716894977482967985.post-26967805045476768682020-01-02T18:20:55.441-05:002020-01-02T18:20:55.441-05:00Glad you think so too. Happy New Year to you, BOB ...Glad you think so too. Happy New Year to you, BOB and to Alex!<br />See, got it right that time!!Kay G.https://www.blogger.com/profile/07228498846814735537noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4716894977482967985.post-90385410257395571692020-01-02T18:20:10.548-05:002020-01-02T18:20:10.548-05:00Thank, you, Lee! And a very, very happy 2020 to yo...Thank, you, Lee! And a very, very happy 2020 to you and beyond!!Kay G.https://www.blogger.com/profile/07228498846814735537noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4716894977482967985.post-20790034272433938982020-01-02T18:19:50.406-05:002020-01-02T18:19:50.406-05:00I think most people my age just think of the TV sh...I think most people my age just think of the TV show "Mash" in regards to Korea. As for me, well...you read the above with me looking at a Purple Heart as a kid.Kay G.https://www.blogger.com/profile/07228498846814735537noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4716894977482967985.post-62359351711972755652020-01-02T18:18:34.491-05:002020-01-02T18:18:34.491-05:00I thought so too!I thought so too!Kay G.https://www.blogger.com/profile/07228498846814735537noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4716894977482967985.post-6296125217146919222020-01-02T18:18:25.409-05:002020-01-02T18:18:25.409-05:00Yes, but so worth trying for.Yes, but so worth trying for.Kay G.https://www.blogger.com/profile/07228498846814735537noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4716894977482967985.post-85080810296736711162020-01-02T18:18:11.141-05:002020-01-02T18:18:11.141-05:00That is absolutely correct. Peace terms were never...That is absolutely correct. Peace terms were never agreed upon, so therefore it is still going on. It is quite a complex thing to speak about in a short blog post. Kay G.https://www.blogger.com/profile/07228498846814735537noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4716894977482967985.post-28458375877317010682020-01-02T18:17:06.881-05:002020-01-02T18:17:06.881-05:00Thanks! I wish you would tell us more about your h...Thanks! I wish you would tell us more about your heritage! And also, is it just me, or do you think the clouds look a bit like the Korean language?Kay G.https://www.blogger.com/profile/07228498846814735537noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4716894977482967985.post-18022643277120145362020-01-02T18:16:21.592-05:002020-01-02T18:16:21.592-05:00I probably didn't explain it very well. All th...I probably didn't explain it very well. All the equipment had to be boarded on the ship in addition to all those thousands of people. It was a very, very tight squeeze and was actually quite the feat to get this done. I look forward to that book by Ned Forney!Kay G.https://www.blogger.com/profile/07228498846814735537noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4716894977482967985.post-72384975279759473832020-01-02T18:12:26.379-05:002020-01-02T18:12:26.379-05:00You are welcome! I am glad you find it interesting...You are welcome! I am glad you find it interesting also.Kay G.https://www.blogger.com/profile/07228498846814735537noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4716894977482967985.post-45007157677503632492020-01-02T18:12:07.593-05:002020-01-02T18:12:07.593-05:00I believe so.I believe so.Kay G.https://www.blogger.com/profile/07228498846814735537noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4716894977482967985.post-38264659865456166452020-01-02T18:11:56.096-05:002020-01-02T18:11:56.096-05:00I think so. I have read much about the Korean War ...I think so. I have read much about the Korean War was censored for Americans. I guess that is why not too many know of these things.Kay G.https://www.blogger.com/profile/07228498846814735537noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4716894977482967985.post-43838558825044871492019-12-30T20:09:15.372-05:002019-12-30T20:09:15.372-05:00Remarkable story. Happy New Year Kay.Remarkable story. Happy New Year Kay.blueskyscotlandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09373718369702364265noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4716894977482967985.post-86521557069455577232019-12-30T19:15:05.605-05:002019-12-30T19:15:05.605-05:00An interesting post, Kay. Thanks for sharing.
I ...An interesting post, Kay. Thanks for sharing.<br /><br />I wish you and your loved ones all the best for 2020 and beyond.Leehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15835982875620956300noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4716894977482967985.post-29502354896867421552019-12-30T18:09:07.916-05:002019-12-30T18:09:07.916-05:00An amazing story, Kay. Thank you for bringing some...An amazing story, Kay. Thank you for bringing something else to our attention and giving us ways to research it more. I was just 5 years old when this happened...Thickethouse.wordpresshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17187303460677067276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4716894977482967985.post-7902331569796434032019-12-30T17:56:48.376-05:002019-12-30T17:56:48.376-05:00Wow, what an incredible story!Wow, what an incredible story!Debra She Who Seekshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01845703092794695023noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4716894977482967985.post-12227718049107999232019-12-30T16:32:22.759-05:002019-12-30T16:32:22.759-05:00Peace is so difficult.Peace is so difficult.John Mhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18185765129472832100noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4716894977482967985.post-77176237537401085162019-12-30T13:14:16.311-05:002019-12-30T13:14:16.311-05:00My uncle served in the "Korean Conflict"...My uncle served in the "Korean Conflict" as it often called. Thirty years later my brother was an MP at the DMZ. Peace has never been decided there. It is still an active military action.Emma Springfieldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10543689047463574012noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4716894977482967985.post-48124733086673639732019-12-30T10:49:09.919-05:002019-12-30T10:49:09.919-05:00Good post. I know very little about the Korean War...Good post. I know very little about the Korean War, though I am a Korean American.gigi-hawaiihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06674279919813089732noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4716894977482967985.post-54832501939898072202019-12-30T09:59:03.890-05:002019-12-30T09:59:03.890-05:00I was very moved reading the BBC article. Whilst 1...I was very moved reading the BBC article. Whilst 14,000 people is a lot and without detracting from the story or the discomfort for all those on board, the SS Meredith Victory was a fairly large cargo ship. What really distresses me is the wars that are still raging over our planet.Graham Edwardshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11196744947133121475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4716894977482967985.post-25238028484140023372019-12-30T05:16:41.262-05:002019-12-30T05:16:41.262-05:00It really sounds like a miracle. No other explanat...It really sounds like a miracle. No other explanation really fits this event! Thank you for bringing it to our attention, dear Kay.Librarianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05704656564078750607noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4716894977482967985.post-76365009586895480832019-12-30T03:41:44.997-05:002019-12-30T03:41:44.997-05:00Very good, and honourable.Very good, and honourable.Adullamitehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15537659871829290071noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4716894977482967985.post-51183929923640931662019-12-29T22:20:36.817-05:002019-12-29T22:20:36.817-05:00Pictures from that vessel are astounding, it certa...Pictures from that vessel are astounding, it certainly was a miracle. The story should be told.messymimihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10649529601786689712noreply@blogger.com