Around the Banks

The month of February brings to mind so many holidays and events: Valentine's Day; Presidents Day, celebrating the birthdays of two great American presidents, George Washington and Abraham Lincoln; as well as African-American History Month. I have enjoyed the privilege of traveling to Mount Vernon on several occasions and of seeing the Lincoln Memorial; Ford's Theater, where Lincoln was shot by John Wilkes Booth; and the pillow on which Lincoln's head rested when he died. In my opinion, there's too much of a push for folks to want to rewrite history because someone is offended. I have three words for you: "Get over it!" Stop whining. I have never been able to bear a tattletale or a whiner