Village Voices - We don't write papers, we build scrapbooks

Every November around this time of year my schedule gets nuts. This past weekend there were a pair of football playoff games to cover, Winter Sport teams getting set to tip off and the Aquin Bulldogs were down in Bloomington fighting for a state title.

Lost in all of that, was a day that should never be lost, and one I admit I was as much to blame for neglecting it as the next guy when I was younger.

Be honest, have you ever looked at Veterans Day as an obligation placed upon us – a chance to remind our kids of the sacrifices made by so many, or as a responsibility we’re obligated to...