Tag Archives: vimy
Canada Bereft
The Breaking of the Sword
.:. Cover photo of the Douai plain by Amanda Slater, used under Creative Commons license
The Spirit of Sacrifice
Scarce heard amid the guns below
As readers of this blog would know, I’ve been trying over the last couple of years to gain a better understanding of the two world wars. While I often marvel […]
France: day 5 & 6
DAY 5 Mylene’s breakfast spread was a bit more elaborate than the others, and the dogs joined us as we ate, which I loved. We said our goodbyes and got […]
Vimy
I swear, every single town in France has a Notre Dame Cathedral
Back in January I mentioned that our big trip this year would consist of two weeks in France. We’ve now hammered out our plan some more: The plan is as […]
