I recently came across a bunch of pictures of the Statue of Liberty being built and found the view into that time fascinating. Below is some background on the statue (I didn't know much about it) and some pictures of the construction. A Gift From the French Neatorama describes where the idea of the […]
Pictures From The Beaches of Normandy: June 6, 1944, D-Day
June 6, 2012 by
D-Day is the largest military operation in the history of the world. Here' some details from the D-Day Museum: On D-Day, the Allies landed around 156,000 troops in Normandy. The American forces landed numbered 73,000: 23,250 on Utah Beach, 34,250 on Omaha Beach, and 15,500 airborne troops. In the British and Canadian sector, 83,115 troops […]
I’ve Booked an Apartment for a Trip to Paris
March 8, 2012 by
Finally picked the place to stay in Paris. Its a nice apartment in a nice area. Here's some pictures of the apartment. Here's the location: View Larger Map And here's the entrance on Google Street view. View Larger Map