142211SEP2015 Day 2 comes to a close! Definitely a highlight of my vacation, and probably my entire life! I had went to sleep early last night, and woke up late this morning. I enjoyed a tasty breakfast of crepes and cappuccino, and updated the blog to reflect yesterday's events (see last post!). I started the day off later than I wanted. I was trying to wait out the rain, I lost! I checked out of the hotel. I asked the hotel staff where to buy an umbrella, but apparently nothing is open in St. Avold on Sundays. I forget we are in the Christian part of the world again! I have gotten so used to the Middle East, and Fridays being the day everything is closed. The Lorraine American Military Cemetery is only a few kilometers
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