The charge at The Nek
What are your legs? Steel Springs.
What are they going to do? Hurl me down the track. How fast can you run? As fast as a leopard. How fast ARE you going to run? As fast as a leopard. Right. Well let's see you do it!
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Modern Turkey was founded in 1923 from the Anatolian remnants of the defeated Ottoman Empire by national hero Mustafa KEMAL, who was later honored with the title Ataturk, or "Father of the Turks." Under his authoritarian leadership, the country adop... [read more]
Modern Turkey was founded in 1923 from the Anatolian remnants of the defeated Ottoman Empire by national hero Mustafa KEMAL, who was later honored with the title Ataturk, or "Father of the Turks." Under his authoritarian leadership, the country adop... [read more] Blog: Lest We Forget
Date: April 23rd 2005
Date: April 23rd 2005
Lest We Forget
Turkey: 23rd April - 26th April 2005 “They gave me a tin hat, and they gave me a gun, and they sent me away to the War.” For Australia, New Zealand and Turkey the word “ANZAC” is one that stirs the national pride of even the most unpatriotic citizen. In 1915 both Australia and New Zealand had strong ties to the mother country, Briton and m ... read moreComment on The charge at The Nek
Around the year 2000, I discovered I had been stuck in a rutt. I was living the same day over and over again. At the time, it didn't occur to me that I was doing it from the comfort of one of the most beautiful cities in the world, but I knew I needed to get out. The opportunity came up for me to accept a job in London, which I did, in August 2001. My parents offered to send me on a round the world trip instead but I was convinced moving to London was the best thing for me.
When I arrived was then when I caught the travel bug and discovered that, with each new country I visited, came a seem... full info
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