Monthly Archives: April 2009

Dreams

Everybody wants to be rich and famous someday so that they would get what they want. Some strive hard to graduate to see things happen and unfold for them while others just wait for luck to pass by and give … Continue reading

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A Bizarre Thought

I always wanted to know how women and teachers think. For women, I only want to know when to engage and when to withdraw. As for teachers, I want an early warning of things to come. I was thinking, what … Continue reading

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Shattered dreams

I was always nationalistic. I dreamed of being a soldier serving my own country and fighting under that military flag that symbolizes the defense of the country I love and treasure. When I was a kid I imagined being a … Continue reading

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St. Andrew’s Cross

The design of the state flag of Alabama was made in order to resemble the blue satire flag of the Confederate Battle flag. The said Confederate Battle flag was square-shaped while that of the Alabama state flag was sometimes shown … Continue reading

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Free People

I was with some friends today – – some gay and lesbian friends to be exact. Actually, they are my group mates for the thesis that we are obliged to make. I was never used to joining these group of … Continue reading

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Beast symbols

Have you heard a flag that has a grizzly bear on it? Isn’t it cool that someone would choose an animal as bold as a bear to represent its state? The California state flag bears that symbol of a bear. … Continue reading

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Knowing the Land Down Under

The land down under! The flag of Australia wears this name. I don’t understand why it is called so but as I have heard this country is a beauty. Although the beaches of Australia are shark infested, the beaches and … Continue reading

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Getting to Know the State Flag of Illinois

In year 1912, the state flag of Illinois was designed by Lucy Derwent. The design was chosen during a contest sponsored by the Rockford Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution. The contest was led by Mrs.Ella Park Lawrence … Continue reading

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A Flag Made in China

The first designs of the world flag of the People’s Republic of China had first undergone several changes. The flag was finally approved in September 27, 1949 at the First Plenary Session of the Chinese Political Consultative Conference. The original … Continue reading

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The Phenomenal Red, White and Blue

During the Declaration of Independence of the United States on July 4, 1776, The United States of America had still no official flag. The Grand Union Flag was considered to be the first national flag of the United States. Though … Continue reading

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