Villa Aggarthi B&B Bayeux
13, rue St. Exupere Bayeux, Basse-Normandie, Normandy, 14400, France
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Almost over from Laurie
... taking pictures of animals and the scenery. We are here at the right time, their season starts with Easter weekend next weekend. Many things are still closed but I have always preferred beach communities off season. The weather has been perfect, blue skies and spring temperatures. It would be easy to spend a month here, exploring the coast and all the historic and natural sites. It is amazing how real the war is here still. We ran into a ...
Pilgrimage part 2
... the cemetery to Omaha Beach. I had brought a small bottle from the states, which I filled with sand. Laurie gathered a few stones, which we bagged to bring back with us. Laurie has a jar with stones from around the world. These stones will join the others in the jar.
We walked back up the bluff, marveling at the fact that anyone who could fight their way up this hillside and across this beach, was someone to be admired. We then went ...
Pilgrimage
... not standard duty for a medic.
My grandfather may have been a medic at some point and a foot soldier at another.....we're not really clear on that. My uncle was a foot soldier, landed somewhere around here, and wound up getting cut off from his unit in fighting. He wandered the French countryside for 3 weeks before hooking back up with US forces. For a country boy raised on a farm in Bland County, Virginia, wandering ...
Setting off for another adventure in France
... the Chateau....the door doesn't seem to want to open but I haven't unlocked it before and I'm thinking, 'oh well there are plenty more doors to
get into' and I have a master key which I've already been told opens 'every door'...so I in my tipsy way get around to the next door...same thing happens again, no joy...buy this point I am stumbling around the perimeter of the building, I can't feel my fingers anymore and Im trying not to wake the sleeping ...
Nothing Like Being There
... Virginians. The average age of the American soldier was 22 and the D Day invasion was their first battle. The average age of the German soldier was 17. The Germans sent old men and young boys who had never been trained and kept their best and brightest soldiers on the eastern front. The Gernans thought it was impossible to retake France by invading the beaches at Normandy. Even though they ...
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