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Peace, love and understanding

On April 25, 2023April 25, 2023 By JeremyIn Braidwood, Uncategorized

It's ANZAC Day again and with it comes the annual stew of conflicting feelings you get when you have the kind of complicated background someone like me has. On the one hand, there's the sadness and loss you feel for young people, whatever army they found themselves in, for whatever reason, who died young, possibly …

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Pro patria mori

On April 25, 2022May 5, 2022 By JeremyIn BraidwoodLeave a comment

Anzac Day in Australia today, given all the more poignance by daily reports of bitter fighting in the Ukraine. We are never without war. Despite the two in the last century that were supposed to kill off war forever, the smaller ones happening now are just as terrible. But today we commemorate the young people …

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