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A Duvel, Please
... that war - 1000s of names.
After the ceremony, we made our way to a local pub and managed to have 3-4 various types of liquor - to warm ourselves up, of course. My last drink was a coffee, however, as I had quickly been promoted to Designated Driver, and drove everyone home after our nights out. It made for getting us home safely but hey...who likes being designated driver?
Nicola does not actually live in Ypres ...
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 ...
The Looooooong Journey
... has done nothing to change that opinion. The flight was virtually full (it certainly was down at the back end, but I'm not sure about up at the sharp end), and the staff were always smiling - nothing was ever a problem for them.
Right on time we were on the ground in Singapore with one flight down and one to go.
Time to say goodbye to Mike, a work colleague of mine, and his wife Alison, and some neighbours of Anne, all of whom were on our flight from Sydney, ...
A day in Ieper
... few picture of ducks (there are always ducks on my vacations) and then crossed a foot bridge and followed the path into and under the ramparts I had crossed over a few days earlier.
That morning I'd had a bit of a bad shock. I found that my camera batteries were not charging. I had tried them in London and they had worked, but they were not charging here. If they wouldn't work then I couldn't take pictures for the rest ...
'I died in hell, they called it Passchendaele'
... close to 12 000 graves. The majority of the graves are unknown. When you see all the graves lined up like that, and think that this represents just the tiniest portion of the deaths, it's kind of staggering. I was a bit glad when we left.
The last stop of the tour was a the Hill 62 Museum. This tacky cafe cum museum claimed to have the most well preserved trenches from the front. ...
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