Au Clos Notre Dame
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Belgian Battlefields
... and moved to nearby cemeteries. Many other artifacts are now stored in the Flander's Fields Ieper Museum. Now there is a reconstructed zig zag trench showing the entry and exit to the underground tunnel network which was marked at ground level by gravel pathways. We were pleased we had persisted and found this site. After this we easily found Hill 60 and enjoyed a walk over this uneven ground. Amazing to be on the site of such military significance and story captured is in major ...
Paying our respects to the fallen Canadians of WW1
... in the North by the French in honour of what our country contributed during the wars, particularly the first.
I won't say much else, I just think its important to take a moment and recognize that we live in a country that does have a young but rich history in this respect.
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Lovely Lille and the joys of free camping
... is very rare).
After a decent nights sleep we woke up, brushed our teeth in the car park and made our way into Lille. Another error on our behalf as it was Sunday and everything was closed! We brought some shopping, had some lunch and had a little walk round Lille which I must say is a lovely city. THEN the highlight of my day…… We arrived back to the Roaring meg car park to find the other two ...
Les impressions...
... now am living with two Italian girls, one French girl, one Spanish girl, and apparently a Moroccan guy who nobody ever sees. The great thing about this arrangement is that the common language between all of us is...you guessed it... francais! Therefore, with my new roomates I will be getting lots of practice with my second language! When combined with 2 or 3 courses in French and daily activities such as going to the supermarket ...
Re-Hello
... their English.
Now, in France, once you have already said "Bonjour" to somebody, many French people switch to saying "Rebonjour" to that particular person for the rest of the day. Somehow these teachers have decided that this should work in the English language as well, and so this assistant has "Hello" in the morning and then "re-hello" for the rest of the day! ...I think I might start using that actually.
Another story she had to tell was when she ...