They commemorate nothing.
Nothing commemorates the time Herzl spent on Berggasse, no plaque adorns the facade of No. 6.
Nothing commemorates what happened on that corner on March 26 , 1917 when the Seattle Metropolitans won the city's first major sports championship at the long-since-demolished Seattle Ice Arena and became the first American team to win the Stanley Cup.
The idea for the memorial arose in 1987 when a Battle of the Bulge survivor asked his Congresswoman, Marcy Kaptur of Ohio, why there was nothing commemorating the war.
Without that title, it would be impossible to know what the structure is meant to commemorate; there's nothing about these concrete slabs that signifies any of the words of the title, except, perhaps, "memorial" — insofar as some of them, depending on their height, may resemble either headstones or sarcophagi.
"And there is nothing to commemorate these lynchings on those lawns, which are in the center of every town in the South".
Disturbed that there was nothing to commemorate Joyce's connection to the building, Dr Young raised funds, had the 35lb bronze plaque manufactured in Newark, then carried it on a flight to Dublin.
Frustrated advocates @PurposefullyLJ, @publiusterrance, and @cedsaidso took to Twitter using the hashtag #TheseOrgsAintLoyal to criticize the national LGBT organizations who did nothing to commemorate the anniversary.
"The feel of the thing is certainly commemoration (that) our Holocaust took place," said Moloney, noting that the Irish have a national holiday to mark the 1916 rebellion for independence from British rule but nothing to commemorate the famine.
The team did nothing significant to commemorate the franchise's first division title, although fans showed up at the stadium for an impromptu celebration when they clinched it last season.
