Witnesses do however commemorate the last supper of Jesus, that occurs around the time of the Jewish Passover.
That's not to say I haven't had The Day commemorated, however.
A tragedy that I wish someone had commemorated, however, was the destruction of Olmsted's Wood Island Park, a 70-acre waterfront park in East Boston that was the last, northernmost jewel in that necklace.
Yet those of us with a mind for winter — a love of the season — still find something romantic in these games, for they commemorate, however remotely, a central nineteenth-century Romantic theme: the discovery of the paradox of speed in winter.
This month, however, as we commemorate another year of our expulsion — which we call the nakba, or catastrophe — the Palestinian people have cause for hope: this September, at the United Nations General Assembly, we will request international recognition of the State of Palestine on the 1967 border and that our state be admitted as a full member of the United Nations.
Bonfire organizers across the United Kingdom traditionally burn an effigy of Catholic rebel Guy Fawkes close to Nov. 5 to mark his failed 1605 "Gunpowder Plot" to blow up Parliament and murder King James I. The Edenbridge Bonfire Society, however, opts to commemorate the failed assassination bid by burning a likeness of a celebrity.
"I don't believe their service, however distinguished, needs to be commemorated in a way that offends, that deeply hurts, people whose ancestors were once denied their freedom by my ancestors," he said.
But I don't believe their service, however distinguished, needs to be commemorated in a way that offends, that deeply hurts, people whose ancestors were once denied their freedom by my ancestors.
Beyond their topical context, however, Governor Cuomo's remarks ought to be commemorated for their greater political context.
For those who choose to commemorate veterans, however, there was really no choice but to brave the rain, at least for a while.
