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Marche de Port en Bessin et retour..
Ce matin le reveil est difficile, mais nous devons aller a Port en Bessin acheter de la creme fraiche et des camemberts au marche. Puis Steph et Sam doivent aller chercher leurs noix de St Jacques a Courseulles. Ils nous deposent, Ced et moi, en chemin.
Nous faisons alors le menage, ...
Lost in Normandy
... Rouen & L`Havre & headed directly to Honfleur with it pretty little harbour & colourful skinny (but high) houses, then to Deauville where we walked along the beach.
As it was getting late, we headed to Ouistradam, getting lost enroute. Ended up going directly through Caen which we wanted to avoid. However we did see the large fortress and walls as we got lost. Finally we found our way ...
Bateux, Bicyclettes et les Beatles
... eating picnics by the heath and dunes in the evening warmeth.
More French pressure was to that follow evening when we found ourselves at an even larger family BBQ. The company chatting politics, smoking and joking. It was like a family scene in a French film. As we grew more tired our addition and quality to the conversation decreased I must admit. My role became that of wine sipper and passive listener as bits of converstaion ...
Courage, Devotion, and Sacrifice
... and mostly a bunch of reading. It was all about the history of the Rangers being formed for operation Overlord Assault (the code name for Normandy) and an hour by hour account of their attack on Normandy. We then watched a movie about their attack on Pointe du Hoc and the losses they occurred on that day abysmal day. The Rangers went in with 225 men and by the end of the day only 90 soldiers were able to continue fighting.
After the Ranger Museum we went up to ...
Bayeux
... 20 minutes to see it and hear the story through an audioguide. We saw a short movie after that and kinda went through the exhibit. As always to get the exit of a museum you are sent through the gift shop. I bought Mati a book about the tapestry as he is really interested in it and the story it tells.
After this we stopped for a drink. Then we walked the town. It's amazing that the town was virtually untouched during WW2. First stop was ...
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