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Belgian Battlefields
... side. Each post represents a day in the life of the cemetery from just before the war in 1914 through to 1921 when the hospital finally closed. On each post there are notches (starting from ground level) up the post - one for each burial in the cemetery. A very moving entry to what is another huge burial place that covers another considerable area of land. Here we saw graves of soldiers of many nations - Aussies, English, Canadian, a few Americans and a section for German soldiers. ...
Oui, oui..we are in Lille
I wasn't done in Bruges and wanted to see more so we put our luggage in the car and went for a walk to see a bit more. I went to the parking lot and was able to see the parking "boxes" Will described last night. We were assigned a parking box and it was tiny barely fitting our car inside it. Wow, he wasn’t exaggerating, kind of ridiculous and I am thankful I didn’t have to attempt to park in that. Will had to pull the car out to access ...
Paying our respects to the fallen Canadians of WW1
(Renée) Since I was last in France, I had wanted to come out to Vimy to see the famous Canadian monument and memorials to the fallen Canadian soldiers of WW1 & WW2. Vimy Ridge is Canadian territory in France, and I have heard many stories of Canadians being treated with the utmost warmth ...
Seeing Lille
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... Americans stationed there...all about who you know, I guess. The whole place is shaped like a five-pointed star, but it is really massive, and they appear to have sacrificed innumerable bricks in its construction. I am still somewhat surprised that they were able to build the whole thing in just a few years...that's a real stimulus project!
The weather was kind enough to not rain on me until I was returning to the hotel, but the high winds that accompanied the rain proceeded ...
La fin de la fin.
... in Italy is still hard to believe. In hopes that this was not the cheesiest blog ever, I will wrap it up and try to be on time for my last rendezvous in Lille before catching the train to Paris. I've been told my place in Italy doesn't have wifi, but with relaxed Sicilian mentality I'm hoping to have enough free time to write entries often and somehow post them online. I guess that means its time to say a grand merci et au revoir, ma chere France, y bonjourno Italia! ...
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