Sunday, 8 July 2012

You spin me right round - pics from the week

Caelan's favourite ride at  Walibi Park near Lyon

The girls made friends with some cute little kids

The candyfloss was awesome....!
But quite hard to eat nicely

Little tower for little courage

Big tower for big courage

The aftermath


Katriel had a quad bike ride

Water slide ride in the main park

Alyssa works off some aggression

View over St-Gengoux from nearby hill

Us with Madonna
TGV passengers

These bags.....


This car.....  I don't think so

Village of Cambremer, Normandy


Caen memorial museum has an anti-war position

Crisbecq battery

One of the shelters at Crisbecq - looks like someone made a big entrance

One example of how they painted up the bomb shelters

A memorial at St-Mere-Eglise to the paratrooper who got snagged
on the church on D-Day

One of the crater holes at La Pointe du Hoc

'Unassailable' position at La Pointe du Hoc - Utah beach to the west

Omaha beach to the east

Bullet damage at a shelter at La Pointe du hoc

American military cemetery overlooking Omaha Beach

Still half-light at 10:15pm

French 'togs'

It only took him about an hour but for the return trip from
Normandy to Paris, Peter managed to pack all the bags
(except the massive one we left in Paris) into the boot!

Typical bakery offerings - YUM

Losers? They shouldn't be so hard on themselves.


2 comments:

  1. All those years playing Tetris paid off! Nice job of Packing the boot.. nice Smugglers.. once you go black you never go back?

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  2. I can see you are having a really boring time in the amusement parks. How are the waistlines doing with all the candy floss and baguettes? Or do you get rid of some on the circular roller coasters?

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