tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8433839509609523237.post6671553017544361634..comments2024-03-07T02:53:47.674-06:00Comments on Bish Denham : V is for the Virgin Islands' FlagBish Denhamhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13359927719391990534noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8433839509609523237.post-86227311872090674622013-04-28T11:10:53.999-05:002013-04-28T11:10:53.999-05:00I didn't know those things about your flag. Th...I didn't know those things about your flag. The love element is unique.J.L. Campbellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05666634455836834179noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8433839509609523237.post-74607633658171678292013-04-28T04:13:33.898-05:002013-04-28T04:13:33.898-05:00Hi Bish .. it's not desperately happy looking ...Hi Bish .. it's not desperately happy looking is it. Still I can see the symbolic elements ... <br /><br />Cheers HilaryHilary Melton-Butcherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17596532480645510678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8433839509609523237.post-50664696548269309652013-04-26T06:43:21.353-05:002013-04-26T06:43:21.353-05:00I didn't know about the colors. Thanks for the...I didn't know about the colors. Thanks for the lesson.farawayeyeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17578277501054242356noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8433839509609523237.post-7199118721159895352013-04-25T21:12:36.168-05:002013-04-25T21:12:36.168-05:00Nice to know the symbolism!Nice to know the symbolism!Marciahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10006966091789130047noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8433839509609523237.post-87876085229876060292013-04-25T16:51:55.315-05:002013-04-25T16:51:55.315-05:00Denmark owned it first? I'm a quarter Dane and...Denmark owned it first? I'm a quarter Dane and I didn't even know that.L. Diane Wolfehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06425864276166334896noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8433839509609523237.post-48658099483376024942013-04-25T12:38:37.025-05:002013-04-25T12:38:37.025-05:00Thanks, I never knew what the symbols and colors m...Thanks, I never knew what the symbols and colors meant.Alex J. Cavanaughhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09770065693345181702noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8433839509609523237.post-35617924924463950222013-04-25T11:38:31.302-05:002013-04-25T11:38:31.302-05:00I like the red for love, too. I think if I lived t...I like the red for love, too. I think if I lived there, I would never want to leave.Carol Kilgorehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03745686632918324803noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8433839509609523237.post-19648947041749615862013-04-25T09:58:01.956-05:002013-04-25T09:58:01.956-05:00Nick, Yes, and it reflects the pride of being Amer...Nick, Yes, and it reflects the pride of being American.<br /><br />Manzanite, The Danes needed money, and the US was looking for a way to help protect the Panama Canal. The islands are strategically placed so it was a win-win situation. They were bought for $25,000,000. Which was quite a lot back in 1917 for a mere 133 square miles.<br /><br />Lee, I like that red symbolizes LOVE!Bish Denhamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13359927719391990534noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8433839509609523237.post-259779482667185922013-04-25T09:56:20.901-05:002013-04-25T09:56:20.901-05:00How interesting to learn about the symbolism in th...How interesting to learn about the symbolism in the flag.cleemckenziehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15456109243453726483noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8433839509609523237.post-91611343239701449342013-04-25T06:35:38.681-05:002013-04-25T06:35:38.681-05:00A very colorful flag. I wonder why Denmark wanted ...A very colorful flag. I wonder why Denmark wanted to sell.Manzanitahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06467261212623663365noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8433839509609523237.post-30252214305211180452013-04-25T06:32:13.300-05:002013-04-25T06:32:13.300-05:00That's a nicely designed flag!That's a nicely designed flag!Nick Wilfordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03841776353790635132noreply@blogger.com