Tag Archives: France

Slogging through Europe in WWii: Rommel’s Widow, Night-Time Charley, Combat & Fire-Storms – and After the War: “Gallia est omnis divisa in partes tres”

Posted on 27/05/2013 by

In memory of my Dad’s service in World War II, I am re-posting the following blog from last year: ############ “All right, they’re on our left, they’re on our right, they’re in front of us, they’re behind us… they can’t … Continue reading →

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Posted in Army Corps of Engineers, Germany, Memorial Day, War Games, World War II | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 14 Comments

Cultural Collapse in Egypt

Posted on 15/01/2012 by

A while back, on Radio Germany [short wave], a program was aired on changes in women’s dress in Egypt over the past several decades – towards both western dress and veiling.  Although Egypt is a small country and one that … Continue reading →

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Posted in Cuisine, Social Life, Food & Politics, Food, Egypt-Recent, History-General, Food Security, France | Tagged , , | 4 Comments