Barry,
Thank you for sharing this!  I am a born and bred American, lived in the
wild west most of my life, but I have a great love for the Brits, too, and
am DEEPLY greatful for their support of our President in these times...
THANKS TO THE  UK!! *G*

Up with the Union Jack!
Connie McManus

At 06:59 AM 10/25/01 -0500, Barry Rittman wrote:
>A former student who is in the US navy came to visit us. He told us of
>an incident about three weeks ago when his ship was being passed by a
>British destroyer.
>The sailors on the destroyer appeared on deck in full dress uniforms,
>saluted the US ship and ran up the Stars and Stripes.
>While I was born England I have come to love and respect America and
>what both countries stand for.
>I found this gesture very touching and although I cannot thank the
>sailors directly I would like to thank Britons as a whole for their
>support in these difficult times.
>Thank you.
>Barry
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