I was emailing with a friend. The subject came around to national flags, and I found myself related to her this memory I had from childhood.<\/p>\n
One day when I was a child, our family visited the United Nations building in New York City. In the gift shop, my parents got my brother and me lots of little flags from various countries.<\/p>\n
The set of flags came with a little round black-painted wooden base with holes in it. You could insert the flags into the base.<\/p>\n
It was entirely up to you what order you arranged the flags. My brother and I would spend hours in the basement in our how trying out different arrangements.<\/p>\n
I didn’t know the politics, but I really loved the little flags. When I think back on all of this now, I realize that I still love them, even to this day.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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