Tag Archives: Gallipoli

Weekly Photo Challenge: Regret

Posted on February 10, 2012 by

This photo is about much more than regret but I won’t intrude on any feelings you may have. I felt it appropriate especially as many of my blogging friends are from Australia and New Zealand. It was taken at Anzac … Continue reading →

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Gallipoli and Anzac Cove, in remembrance

Posted on November 10, 2011 by

I was privileged to visit Anzac and Gallipoli on the Dardanelles earlier this year and found it an incredibly moving experience that remains with me still. As tomorrow is November 11th I thought I would share some photos I took … Continue reading →

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A Summer of Boats, England and Turkey

Posted on October 5, 2011 by

For someone who doesn’t do boats and knows nothing about them, this has been a boaty summer. It began on a glorious April day with a short trip across the Tamar River in Plymouth, Devon on the Cremyll ferry with … Continue reading →

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Anzac Cove

Posted on June 21, 2011 by

A single satin poppy like a drop of blood on innocent sand. As far as the eye can see, empty turquoise, peacefulness, In the loveliest burial ground in the world For the thousands of ghosts of lost boys Who were … Continue reading →

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