Tag Archives: Normandy

Dogs are people too

Posted on June 23, 2014 by

Dogs are people too. There. I said it. I can’t resist making an image of a dog if I see one. There has always been a dog in my family, for as long as I can remember. Dogs make great … Continue reading →

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70th Anniversary of the D-Day Landings

Posted on June 6, 2014 by

Today is the 70th anniversary of the D-Day landings on the coast of Normandy. The landings, code named “Operation Neptune” began on the 6th of June, 1944 – although planning began in 1943. D-Day marks the beginning of the invasion … Continue reading →

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William the Conqueror – Caen, France

Posted on May 29, 2014 by

Caen Castle, or Le Château de Caen, was built in around the year 1060 by William II, Duke of Normandy, who later became William I of England. He is probably most widely known as William the Conqueror after his victory at … Continue reading →

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