tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2857159910102323096.post3944409563210960858..comments2024-03-28T21:26:18.715+01:00Comments on WRITER CRAMPS (Main): UNIFORMS FROM A CHILD's VIEWGattinahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06636525277807715146noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2857159910102323096.post-47676128586902700922014-04-12T03:45:19.911+02:002014-04-12T03:45:19.911+02:00I can only imagine how terrifying those men were t...I can only imagine how terrifying those men were to a childs' mind. I definitely empathize.fredamanshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12445217103291725907noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2857159910102323096.post-29893683837480344022014-04-11T15:53:24.751+02:002014-04-11T15:53:24.751+02:00Such a shame you had that fear instilled in you. ...Such a shame you had that fear instilled in you. Such a shame was still have wars.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2857159910102323096.post-36663066431359636132014-04-11T03:19:09.644+02:002014-04-11T03:19:09.644+02:00that must have been something, being a child durin...that must have been something, being a child during a war on your land! I can't imagine how terrifying it would be to citizens. I live near a training (army) base, and many men and women are in town, eating at restaurants, wearing their uniforms. All camouflage. {:-Dstorybeaderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02401051545867204851noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2857159910102323096.post-27388428403934141682014-04-11T00:00:29.661+02:002014-04-11T00:00:29.661+02:00I'd be all over banning uniforms if it meant w...I'd be all over banning uniforms if it meant we all could live in peace...Rocky Mountain Womanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17873112978518614362noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2857159910102323096.post-30027790290083449332014-04-10T20:26:47.795+02:002014-04-10T20:26:47.795+02:00Even after WWII was over, I'm sure that was an...Even after WWII was over, I'm sure that was an awful time and place in which to live. Ceremonial uniforms can be very striking though. SarahBethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14055028254076342358noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2857159910102323096.post-11287795643982865762014-04-10T19:16:05.670+02:002014-04-10T19:16:05.670+02:00war is a terrible and heart-breaking thing no matt...war is a terrible and heart-breaking thing no matter how you dress it up.aspiritofsimplicityhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14870339828098281415noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2857159910102323096.post-58071750762181783582014-04-10T17:12:59.114+02:002014-04-10T17:12:59.114+02:00Hearing about your childhood, I can see why you ar...Hearing about your childhood, I can see why you are not so fond of uniforms.<br /><br />"/Susan Andersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16049586085703324088noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2857159910102323096.post-82632373695793472292014-04-10T17:04:00.051+02:002014-04-10T17:04:00.051+02:00Great post and photos and can understand why you m...Great post and photos and can understand why you might not like men in uniform ~ Happy Day to you ~ over from Alphabe ~ xoxo<br /><br />artmusedog and carol (A Creative Harbor)carol l mckennahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06151914466378663660noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2857159910102323096.post-38363857191938101192014-04-10T17:03:27.435+02:002014-04-10T17:03:27.435+02:00I agree the whole thing can be scary to children. ...I agree the whole thing can be scary to children. I remember my dad in uniform and the uniform took him away (he got stationed in the South Pacific when I was 2). I remember that the Battle Hymn of the Republic gave me nightmares. colleenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16669375650785054059noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2857159910102323096.post-33976455484024852092014-04-10T10:01:10.809+02:002014-04-10T10:01:10.809+02:00This is a difficult post to comment on because I l...This is a difficult post to comment on because I love men in uniform. The ones coming down The Mall from Buckingham Palace on horseback I mean. I could just swoon if I wasn't so busy cheering and waving.<br />I'm sure I would feel differently if a saw enemy soldiers at war coming down my street.Linens and Royalshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07424916243839362866noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2857159910102323096.post-91255948380555930302014-04-10T09:47:40.654+02:002014-04-10T09:47:40.654+02:00It may be called a 'dress' uniform, but th...It may be called a 'dress' uniform, but the American one is quite nice. During WWII when Americans forces were in Australia, people loved their smart uniform, compared to ugly Australian uniform, which was probably similar to British.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com