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Friday, 30 August 2013

Keep Calm....

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Monday, 26 August 2013

"Elysium" and "End of Watch" and an Amphicar

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Today, with no cricket to watch, my partner and I went to the pictures. Our local cinema is "Cityscreen" in the centre of ...

The Ashes 2013, Game 5, The Oval

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The final games at the Oval was a draw. A real cliffhanger. England came within 4 overs of a historic 4 - 0 Ashes series win, but we were be...
Saturday, 24 August 2013

Photos of Zouaves, winter 1914

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On the web I came across a collection of 102 photographs of Zouaves in the front line, dated winter 1914. The collection was named "Pho...
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Wednesday, 21 August 2013

Mortier de 370mm Filloux

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I found over this postcard on WorldWarOne Facebook page. It is a postcard that is also published in "Les Canons de la Victoire 1914-...
Tuesday, 20 August 2013

Side Effects, Sightseers, SLP and remembering Elmore Leonard

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As there is a gap between the fourth and fifth Ashes matches, I have watched a few films. I would like to recommend the following. Beaut...
Tuesday, 13 August 2013

Compagnie Franche de la Marine

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Opened Facebook and found this photo of a parade of re-enactors of Compagnie Franche de la Marine in Quebec, Canada. Following them is a ...
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Pierre le Poilu
YORK, England, United Kingdom
Recently retired, with a great interest in French history and fortifications,cricket, opera and classical music, food and film and now the time to enjoy them
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