Poppies and Crosses
Normandy American Cemetery – August 2012 Normandy American Cemetery – August 2012 Utah Beach – August 2012 The English Channel from Pointe du Hoc – August 2012 It’s just over a year since I had the opportunity to visit the invasion beaches of Normandy. As I dug out my poppy today, in anticipation of Remembrance Day (Veteran’s Day here in the US), I couldn’t help but be reminded of that day. It was stunningly beautiful, yet deeply disquieting. We visited…