..........................................................Just a place for musing and pictures
Tuesday, September 28, 2010
Dispatch from Normandy: A Postscript
I neglected to mention that on June 6, 1944, the order of battle included 2 divisions of troops from Britain, and a division from Canada. Per capita, our Canadian neighbours really laid it on the line that day, as the RCAF had in the battle of Britain.
...are works of fiction. Opinions on food and drink are mine. Any similarities to people, living or dead, are more than my freshman composition instructors ever thought possible.
The Sidebar features recent photos I like. Most are taken with a Nikon D5000 and the 18-200 VR lens. Some are taken with a small Nikon Coolpix L3 or an Olympus Stylus Tough 8010
Dolly-girl D'Mestiere
In the Paris Metro
Fiora D'Mestiere at the Louvre, Paris
Sunrise, Collioure, France
Lola Lesne, chanteuse, Le hot club de Tordères
Drown Four...
Pilgrims Awaiting the Healing Waters, Lourdes, France
Self-portraits, Pintxo Bar, Bilbo, Euskal Herria
Pintxos, Donostia, Gipuzkoa, Euskal Herria
le Marché du Sel, La Flotte, France
Self-portrait, San Sebastián, Spain
Graves, Omaha Beach, France
French Paratroopers Deploying, Mont Saint-Michel, France
Fiora D'Mestiere
Self-portrait, Hall of Mirrors, Versailles, France
1 comment:
Thanks for remembering our boys.
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