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Tiz has her beer in the garden  
   

Tiz has her beer in the garden

First day of the drive

June 6th 2013
Geo: 47.5267, 5.10649June 6<sup>th</sup> is 68 years to the day that my Dad crossed the Channel. He crossed it to land on D Day whereas we crossed it for a short holiday over to Italy via France. Having been up from 5.45am for the 8am crossing we felt we earned the cooked breakfast in the Brasserie. We do not meander through France but hit the motorway straight away and stop for a pi ... read more
Europe » France

French Flag Although ultimately a victor in World Wars I and II, France suffered extensive losses in its empire, wealth, manpower, and rank as a dominant nation-state. Nevertheless, France today is one of the most modern countries in the world and is a leader am... ... read more
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