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Belgian Battlefields
... of French soldiers were present tonight and played a minor role during the service. Each night has been different but very moving on every occasion. I am pleased we left our warm room to attend this service each of the three nights we have been in Ieper. Ate at a cafe across the square from Old Tom. Made the mistake of having soup and a main meal and so could not finish our dishes. Had a pleasant chat with three English ladies and then headed for the hotel about 22.15. A good end to a big day ...
Multi million pound houses - edited!
... and jewellery being worn.
We crossed over the Gent Ringvart (which is a wide ring canal like a road bypass, it has cut the through traffic out of the city) and not a boat in sight as we carried on the River Lys into the centre of Gent. We thought the town moorings would be reasonable and against the wall, but it turned out there is a pontoon and electric, so it is not free. We had a look but all the alongside moorings were ...
175 jaar Heilige Harten
... de lagere school hebben gegeven en die we in Burkina mogen afgeven. Karin en ik proberen er zoveel mogelijk mee te nemen.
Dat wordt dus morgen zeulen met de valiezen! We nemen de Thalys om 10 uur richting Parijs. Daar moeten we dan de RER op met ons valiezen tot in Charles de Gaulle, de vlieghaven. Dan met Air Afriqiyah naar Ouagadougou.
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A day in Ieper
... see the Last Post at the Menin Gate one more time. It was packed. It seemed that at least 3-4 schools worth of students were in town that night. The exodus was surprisingly quick, but I'd made the mistake of waiting to eat until after the ceremony and everywhere was busy. The kids weren't there... they were in all the chocolate shops. I went to Poppy's again for some pizza and then hit the sack. Tomorrow was going to be an early day.
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'I died in hell, they called it Passchendaele'
... plowing their fields. The table held dozens of grenades, hundreds of bullets and several artillery shells and assorted bits thereof. This being nearly 90 since the battles have ended, and they are still pulling out this volume of refuse. Just down the road from the farm is a New Zealand Memorial.
From there we went to Tyne Cot Cemetery. This is the largest Commonwealth cemetery in the ...