
Originally Posted by
Canvasback
I'll be cooking on the grill, drinking beer and staying away from Cape Cod. Seriously, how many people on this site remember when Memorial Day was called Decoration Day because flags were, and still are, placed on the graves of the veterans. Before I start to party, I will visit my Dad's grave. He fought in WWII and was in the Battle of the Bulge and on a troop ship that was sunk in the English Channel. Sure, it's the unofficial start of the summer, but we must never forget the real reason for this day of rememberance.
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