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8 Apr 2018

Frank | Belgium | HereIsWhere Episode 23

by rstanleyscott | posted in: Podcast, Travel | 0

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8 Mar 2018

A Range-Finding Bombardment

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Some of this is true… My cycle into Val-de-Vesle is through a rolling, manicured countryside, ploughed, plucked, harvested; not quite the Champagne region yet, just north of it. The skies and the landscape are wide and spacious – … Continued

30 Aug 2017

Days 7, 8 & 9 – Messines, and Ypres to Ghent

by rstanleyscott | posted in: Notebook - Europe Cycling Trip 2017 | 0

Day 7 – Messines, and a place I went to mistakenly (59 km cycling) Spent the morning essentially getting lost. Had been meaning to go to Mesen (Messines) to see the Irish and New Zealand war memorials. Embarrasingly went to … Continued

20 Aug 2017

Frank

by rstanleyscott | posted in: Front page, Travel | 0

Flanders is a graveyard. No more so is this true than in the land around Ypres, that includes the infamous Passchendaele battlefield. One imagines these battlefields to be vast and distant from each other, massive armies sweeping to and … Continued