Comments on: Independence Day http://pkkid.wordpress.com/2008/07/06/independence-day/ Just another WordPress.com weblog Tue, 21 Jul 2009 21:45:30 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 By: pkkid http://pkkid.wordpress.com/2008/07/06/independence-day/#comment-43 pkkid Tue, 08 Jul 2008 21:38:46 +0000 http://pkkid.wordpress.com/?p=28#comment-43 That's an interesting question... I think it must have had some impact! I can't imagine taking off to a place I was totally unfamiliar with--knowing I would never see my family again (in all probability) and not knowing for sure if I would even arrive. I think the contemporary analogy would be with those who have chosen to be astronauts... That’s an interesting question… I think it must have had some impact! I can’t imagine taking off to a place I was totally unfamiliar with–knowing I would never see my family again (in all probability) and not knowing for sure if I would even arrive.

I think the contemporary analogy would be with those who have chosen to be astronauts…

]]> By: catchthevision http://pkkid.wordpress.com/2008/07/06/independence-day/#comment-42 catchthevision Sun, 06 Jul 2008 11:29:52 +0000 http://pkkid.wordpress.com/?p=28#comment-42 Thanks for this thought provoking post. I've been wondering whether the USA's strong drive for independence, is in any way due to the nation's history - with its pioneers risking all to sail the high seas for an unknown destination. I'd really like to know what you think. Url: http://catchthevision.wordpress.com Thanks for this thought provoking post. I’ve been wondering whether the USA’s strong drive for independence, is in any way due to the nation’s history – with its pioneers risking all to sail the high seas for an unknown destination.

I’d really like to know what you think.

Url: http://catchthevision.wordpress.com

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