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Visiting America’s WWII Liberty Ships

Above The USS Alstede AF48 in 1965 A Short History Lesson In the early days of WWII the British realized that logistics would ultimately be the biggest obstetrical to fighting and winning the war. To overcome this problem they came to the United States with a unique ship design that would allow for fast productionContinue reading “Visiting America’s WWII Liberty Ships”

Image Of The Day • Flower Lady

Traveling up the Rhone River valley we visited a street market in Lyon and there was a young lady really into arranging flowers outside her shop. From her expressions it was obvious she was seriously invested in the job at hand, Random scenes from the Rhone Valley France Here Are A Few Our More RecentContinue reading “Image Of The Day • Flower Lady”

Todays Image • A Market In Budapest

Most European cities feature central markets, and some have several, but few rise to the level of being a major tourist attraction. The Great Market Hall in Budapest (in Hungarian Nagycsarnok) is one that rises to that status. It was built in 1897, and is the most beautiful and largest of Budapest markets. It’s difficult to describeContinue reading “Todays Image • A Market In Budapest”

Todays Image • An Eagle, Resurrection Bay

We’ve gone out on Resurrection Bay twice, eight years apart and on the first visit we were overwhelmed by the range and numbers of wildlife in the bay. The bald eagle above was in a nest right as we left the harbor at Seward, Alaska but once into the bay there were sea lions, whales,Continue reading “Todays Image • An Eagle, Resurrection Bay”

Todays Image • A Prague Wedding

It is one of life’s major moments and nowhere is it celebrated better than in Europe. Imagine a beautiful bride in a stunning wedding gown with a handsome groom on her arm exiting a historic church. This photograph was taken in Prague’s historic quarter but we other similar scenes from Sicily to the Balkans, ParisContinue reading “Todays Image • A Prague Wedding”