Great post, Annie.
One way of turning the soil in the vegie garden...
I suspect he might be a bit hard up now, Annie, otherwise someone with his passion would certainly donate the vessel. A crying shame that people as...
Good to see him up and about still. Hope he goes to Duxford next! LOL, re the mistake. Quick, revise everything! :>
Given what's been happening in the Solomons of late, I can understand the confiscation of the weapons...perhaps with a little naivity as I imagine...
Lovely ad. Very well done. There's something so triumphant about seeing a Spit in that setting, isn't there? Remember the movie Hope and Glory (I...
Brilliant, brilliant, brilliant. Would love to see that series, might try to hunt it out on the channel website.
It would seem the government's not one for lateral thinking!
An interesting counter argument, AR. I was going to make exactly the same comment re what the "other" side did. If they're going to argue about...
Certainly is intriguing but you're right in saying a pinch of salt needs to be taken with it. I was wondering why the parts were reused given the...
The two remaining lost Aussies, the Canberra crew, are, of course harder to find. Still, local knowledge/memories can go a long way as was the case...
I did reach that conclusion eventually, Annie (several hours later when it popped back into my head!).
He's home: Digger's remains return from Vietnam | NEWS.com.au - a fair bit of repetition so have posted what I think is the new info only:
Last Vietnam MIA Digger home soon | NEWS.com.au - pic of medals and David Fisher at link.
The 3,500 men must surely be a typo? Ceremony pays tribute to seven World War II submarines built at the former naval base - Vallejo Times Herald...
Title of article is wrong according to Kyt's crew list above but good to see him finally laid to rest. Second World War pilot buried 64 years...
Rightfully recognised but certainly deserving so much more.
A brilliant story and a great way to start the day. Good to see they've found each other again.
Here's the response re the Bomber Command memorial petition: Hmm, fair enough, private initiatives will get it done. However, the comment about...
Treasure of Khan by Clive Cussler. Rollicking good read so far.
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