Garden On...
I don't know how many of you know the story of the phrase, "Keep Calm and Carry On", if you don't know the story, I will happily tell you all about it. In 1939, at the start of the Second World War, the British government produced a poster that said, "Keep Calm and Carry On". From my understanding, this came at a very difficult time for the British, they were being bombed by the Germans, and as an attempt to keep morale and chins high, the poster was produced and placed on buildings throughout the cities. So many things came out of the war, wonderful songs, victory gardens, an ability to carry on despite difficulty, and strength that was previously unknown. I am not saying that war is a good thing in any way. The loss of life and suffering that abound with it are horrendous, it breaks my heart. What little good we learn from it seems to give strength. I love the story of the British and their endeavor to "Carry On", and over the years, t...