Memorial Day is a time for remembering. Diverse current events have called back some old memories with particular impact and I wanted to share them before they get covered over again. Recently I saw part of a program on NatGeo or Animal Planet on the life of the elk, and an analogy came to me that seemed to fit with Memorial Day. I thought how alike are the young bull elk to those who enter our U.S. military in a time of war.The young elk have a physically demanding life. They are all about growing strong and testing and retesting ...