Dearest Michel, you are always in my heart and in my mind, last evening I was watching on t.v. a movie, must think a moment what it was...well Charles and I watched part of the Untouchables, saw it before*....but in my room, I was watching....1998 US. Federal Marshalls, with Tommy Lee, it was very good too, I always love a good USA flick, also the night before on one Charlie Chaplain, and many...on History Channel we watched about WWII D Day invasion, Charles said his father was under General Patton, and it was the Third US ARMY, and his Father was Seventh Armored Division, D Day Day Six, I have a pictoral history of WWII, that is ours, it is in red, and goes from before the WWII, all the way to Hiroshima, and of course my Father was in Pacific Theatre from Arizona, ARMY AIRFORCE, he was a radio man private and also passed the written test for pilot, didnt speak Navajo that I know* of, we are Scotts Irish and English and German on Donelson side from Edinburg Scotland. And also his father Donelson Sr. you know was in WWI, ARMY, in France a sniper, and my other Grandfather Wiliams, WWI France Shore Police Breast France, NAVY and HONOR GUARD FOR PRESIDENT WILSONS TRAIN, of four. Hanna Greenhill, also Greenhaw, I think she lost a great Uncle at Battle of the Buldge, and GrandPa Burns was in all of the major battles in European Theatre, after D Day Day 6 as the tanks and his jeep arrived, it was I dont know the order, but yes, Battle of the Buldge, Ardennes Forest, and also Metz, Chartres, Chateau Thierry heavy losses, and also they did liberate death camps he shows up pictures and All the way to the Baltic Sea, he had his bible, a Baptist and a Roman Catholic. We are both, and also Methodist, and Congregationalist and Mennonite on my side too, and Baptist I was in three, here in Texas baptized in Lake Tyler with my family Green Acres Baptist, First Baptist Dallas Texas and Park Cities Baptist membership in all three (me), and Daddy Burns was at Park Cities Baptist also!~ And we married and are Methodist now First Church, here in our town....a suburb of Dallas, north forty.~ I saw a bit on the Hitler story but didnt watch much of that, or Goebels, I dont watch that part, when I bought great speeches by William Saphire he quoted all of them in one book, it was published by New York Times, he had in it one by Hitler, I threw the book in the trash, yes I did.~ I do have a dear friend from Tyler Southern Belles Drill Team she and I and also Dillards Dept. Store, and she is I think still there I visited her in 2000 and she took me into New York Times, we holding hands, and she was an editor then and writer too of course. We have many successful people from Class of 76 Robert E. Lee, Christians and very good people, me too!~ I love Texas, and I love U.K. of course, and we have French lineage too, to Pipin One, and also you know Swiss, and German, and Dutch, and we love Scotland most Charles is also that, like me, and Mom was also and I Welsh, and Daddy Scotts Irish, and both English, and all the way to Edward the 1st and a Princess in Devon in a roman catholic church, and also William the Conqueror that is Mamas family tree and mine too!~ and also Mama is Pipin One. Daddy is Edinburg Scotland, and we believe the lines meet somewhere in England or Scotland, George Soule is our Mayflower ancestor and Allen Fox born in New York in the Connecticut Regiment in the Revolutionary War, and Donelson was from Tennessee, Colonel John Father of many children, and founded Ft. Donelson and also father of Rachel Donelson only wife of President Andrew Jackson they owned the Hermitage, and we had Donelsons always migrate to Philadephia, and Ohio and all the way to Missouri and Colorado, and now all over. We have Williams of course all over too and Burns, and Ansardis that is Charles, that latter two, and I being married to him embrace all of them and our libeage through them for myself, Adam and Anna and Nicholas Adam, Madeline, and Addie Jane and Olivia Monroe.,it is Charles Adam and Anna Grace, I love their names Burns, like us, and we love all the family everyone in Romania too!~ God Parents are here in Richardson Texas! Christened and Baptized in the United Methodist Church...on video of course. Special!~ I was thinking of you and how special it would be for us to snow ski sometime, as you are very good at that, and my cousins are also especially Cousin Nita, and my sister Kathy and Me*, and cousin Anne and cousin Patsy we are the Donelson Cousins and our spouses, and also the Men are now out of seven, are Ray, Harmon, and Jim, and four others we have heard died, Bill, Don, Joe, and my brother David and I always hope that my brother David might still be alive. The deaths were haart and asthma attck, suicide, post surgical complications after eye surgery and also we dont know about my brother, all were artists of course, and well, Bill was photography, Don was oil painting his paintings went for about $8 in New Mexico galleries, and Joe was many multi media I imagine he made teeth for a living, and David was a plant manager a graduate of UT Dallas in General Studies and was in Chamber Orchestra there and also an artist, violinist, and Father of Emily, and Grandfather of Stella, husband 13 years to Pam Duncan of Tyler Texas and we miss my brother he was Rotary Boy of the Year in Marshalltown Iowa, he was First Chair at Iowa State University violin Symphony Orchestra, and he was brilliant. My Father had 14 patents, and was also brilliant a Graduate of Iowa State College it was called back then four year degree in Agricultural Engineering, TKE, and he invented the grain spreader, when I was three years old...a plant in Marshalltown and one in Ames, and we moved and sold both, and to Tyler Texas a bicycle assembly plant with European components and beautiful lugged frames and when the bikes went for 50 cents on the dollar in the port of Houston, in about 1975 he had to take Chapter 11. He then became an Insurance Agent, owned and operated his own agency in Plano Texas A & H Insurance and also sold it too, and worked for J.C. Penney Financial and also Aegon until age 80 years old licensed in Health and Life and P & C in every state of the UNION.~ Mom also PH.D. in Human Development many things she accomplished always by his side, and her own career, too, after 50, in Plano, Richardson and Dallas area, she is well known, retired also at age 80. They moved back to Iowa. We miss them being in Texas, Daddy passed on at age 85 or 86 I believe, they made it to their 60th, we think that is awesome! Charles parents, made it to 50th awesome too, she passed too young at 76 Millie and his father at 85 or 86. We mourn their passing.~ah, I am up always checking on Olivia Monroe and Anna about 4 a.m. usually slept a little later this a.m., we love Charles employment, and are thankful for that for 14 years now. well in November it is 15!~ I have to go for now, yes, Darling I can ski blue black and did zig zag it, but hey they had to do that on Omaha beach too! I think it is essential helmet I had none, that was not smart, we didnt know any better, it was March and I was with a United Methodist Group, at the Continental Divide. I was in red ski overalls, a light sweater and I did fine, got down last, after the two young men, I went up with hot dogged it down hill, without me, came in breathless, ah hot chocolate?~ Happy New Year Darling, we must ski and yes I wanted to make FIRST LADY OF USA OR EU WITH VOUS OR FRANCE* WITH VOUS! PATRIOT, YOUR PAM~
Posted on: Sun, 04 Jan 2015 12:13:35 +0000
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