Posts Tagged: American flag
Flying High, Flying Free
An American flag flies from its sky-high pole at our home year-around. A U.S. Air Force veteran...
A monarch butterfly, Danaus plexippus, flutters on the American flag. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
On Flag Day, Both Flags and Monarchs Flutter
Today, June 14, is Flag Day, a time when we celebrate and commemorate our American flag. Our...
A majestic monarch butterfly, an icon, on an American flag. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Two Icons: Old Glory and the Glorious Monarch
Two icons, the American flag and the monarch butterfly, are flying high today. The American flag,...
Two icons: the American flag, which represents our democracy, and the monarch butterfly, which is linked to a monarchy. The common name, "monarch," refers to "The Prince of Orange" who would later become known as King William III of England." (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Happy Independence Day!
Today we celebrate the Fourth of July, also known as Independence Day. History books tell us that...
A newly eclosed female monarch butterfly, Danaus plexippus, touches down on an American flag. Another star. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)