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Pointe du Hoc

Daily Photo – Pointe du Hoc

Since today marks the 78th anniversary of D-Day I thought I’d post an image of one of the D-Day battlefields, the Pointe du Hoc.

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Isandlwana from Rorke's Drift

Daily Photo – Isandlwana from Rorke’s Drift

On one of these vacations I determined to drive to Rorke’s Drift which lies broadly between Johannesburg and Durban. Like driving in New England, the names of the cities are familiar but there in the wrong order. So on this trip I passed through Newcastle, skirted Glencoe and then drove through Dundee.

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