Tag Archives: war

Thursday Thought – I Smell a RAT!

Posted on 19/11/2020 by aj vosse

Let’s get the formalities out of the way, if I may, please? I was going to have a bit of fun with today’s post… because I saw a rat… and took a few snaps of said rat. You can see … Continue reading →

Posted in Factual Opinion, Family & Life, Photography, Writing | Tagged #freedom, #future, #ideas, #inspiration, #life, #questions, #the will to survive, #truth, crime, free speech, Irish politics, pride, Scratching the Itch!, sickness, Tangential Thursday, video, virus, war | Leave a comment

Least We Forget

Posted on 11/11/2019 by aj vosse

Today we remember. So, I’ll share a verse I wrote a number of years ago. I’ll also share a close-up of a poppy… fitting today’s Sunshine Monday Macro set by Irene. Really, I don’t want to say too much… but … Continue reading →

Posted in Factual Opinion, Family & Life, Photography, Writing | Tagged #blogging, #focus, #future, #history, #inspiration, #life, #macro mode, #Macro Monday, #memories, #past, #peace, #poetry, #questions, death, End of WW, pain, Poppy, Poppy Day, soul, verse, war, words, WW1 | 5 Comments

Life Diary – Day 11 – Semi-Silent Sunday

Posted on 25/08/2019 by aj vosse

I took the diary day off yesterday… but, as I broke my Sunday silence last week I thought I’ll do a semi-silent post today. Semi-silent? Yep… I want to raise the point that the violence in South Africa is potentially … Continue reading →

Posted in Factual Opinion, Family & Life | Tagged #beauty, #blogging, #flowers, #friendship, #life, #mylife'sdiary, #peace, #questions, #silence, #Silent Sunday, blossoms & blooms, crime, news, pain, pink, South Africa, war | 3 Comments

Alternative A to Z – Vosse, AJ Vosse – Veteran

Posted on 25/04/2019 by aj vosse

I was going to tell you all sorts of interesting things today. But… here’s a quick reminder that AJ Vosse has now got two books available on Kindle and paperback… yep, look here… The Lucky Thirteen… and here… True Stories … Continue reading →

Posted in #music, AJ's Novel, Factual Opinion, Family & Life, Photography, Reflections, Writing | Tagged #Alternative A to Z, #autobiographical, #blogging, #creative juices, #freedom, #internet, #internet radio, #life, #memories, #music, #networking, #past, #peace, #SAAF, #Sandbag Times Radio, #storyteller 💬😎, #The Lucky Thirteen 📚, #truth, #writer 📝, Irish War Memorial, rock radio, True Stories & OL, war | 17 Comments

Alternative A to Z – Understanding…

Posted on 24/04/2019 by aj vosse

What are we supposed to be understanding? I’m afraid that question you will have to answer for yourself. I can only give you a few pointers… a few suggestions of questions you need to ask, of yourself… and others. There … Continue reading →

Posted in #music, Factual Opinion, Family & Life, Writing | Tagged #Alternative A to Z, #B&W, #faith, #ideas, #monochrome, #music, #peace, #positive ➕👍😁, #questions, #rant, #truth, churches, death, fair play, murder, opinion, South Africa, war, wires | Leave a comment

Tuesday Tunes – Memories of Military Days

Posted on 12/02/2019 by aj vosse

OK… I think I’ve taken the veteran theme to its conclusion. I chose today because music is the basis of something that is brewing – something very positive! Firstly – many of you will know I don’t do movies or … Continue reading →

Posted in #Ireland, #music, Factual Opinion, Family & Life, Photography, Reflections, Travel, Writing | Tagged #Arklow, #autobiographical, #faith, #future, #gratitude, #internet radio, #music, #positive ➕👍😁, #SAAF, #Sandbag Times Radio, #sunrise, #The Blues, #truth, #Tuesday Tunes 🎵, Cape Town South Africa, opinion, Port Elizabeth South Africa, Rock DJ, rock radio, South Africa, Veteran, war | 22 Comments

Wednesday’s Wonderful Word – Veteran?

Posted on 06/02/2019 by aj vosse

I’ve asked the following question these last few days… … what do you understand by the term veteran? Thank you all for the interesting responses from far afield. Seems to me the word has slightly different connotations… depending on where you live. … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily Photo's and Chit-chat | Tagged #autobiographical, #charity, #flowers, #internet radio, #Ireland, #peace, #questions, #SAAF, #Saffers 🇿🇦, End of WW, help, Irish War Memorial, South Africa, US of A, Veteran, war, WW1 | 8 Comments

No… We Must NOT Ever Forget – 11 Nov 1918 to 11 Nov 2018

Posted on 11/11/2018 by aj vosse

It has been 100 years – the world is not the same place as back then but mankind seems to constantly forget that World War One was supposed to be the war that ended all war! The millions of lives … Continue reading →