The 25th of April, Anzac Day, marks the anniversary of the landing of the Australian and New Zealand troops on the shores of Gallipoli in Turkey, in 1915. This has grown to be a sacred day for us to reflect on life, it’s meaning, it’s wars, and it’s tragedies. We do not gather together on … Read More
Okay, so here’s the thing, the biggest ‘confession post’ yet: I have the truth, and you need to know it.
The main reason I haven’t done any posts lately is honestly that I have had so many things to say, and I have not known how to begin. There are so many things that I want to tell you… not only things I want to tell you but things that you really need to know. It might take me a while to get them all out to you, but we have to start somewhere, and where better to start than with the basic truth?
These are the reasons we commemorate Anzac Day. This is a day where we, as Australians, remember those who served and those who gave their lives in war. Anzac Day is a day of national remembrance, not a day of celebration. We don’t say “Happy Anzac Day”. We say “Lest We Forget”.
