Monthly Archives: February 2020

Bousbecque German Military Cemetery

Posted on February 29, 2020 by Magicfingers

Rather like the cemetery at Wervicq-Sud, a mile and a half away to the west, Bousbecque German Military Cemetery is another that I have intended to visit now for many years. 

Posted in Along the River Lys: Comines, Wervik, Geluwe & Menen, German Military Cemeteries, Postcards, Wervik & Wervicq-Sud | 16 Comments

Bousbecque Communal Cemetery & War Memorial

Posted on February 22, 2020 by Magicfingers

A short distance east of Wervicq-Sud, Bousbecque, still only ten miles from the centre of Ypres (Ieper), is another French town that clings to the southern bank of the River Lys, and another place that I have passed by on … Continue reading →

Posted in Along the River Lys: Comines, Wervik, Geluwe & Menen, French War Memorials, Wervik & Wervicq-Sud | 2 Comments

When the Levee Breaks…

Posted on February 18, 2020 by Magicfingers

…I’ll have no place to stay.  A few shots of last night’s dramas.

Posted in Miscellaneous | 11 Comments

A Walk to Wervicq-Sud German Military Cemetery Part Two

Posted on February 10, 2020 by Magicfingers

Hello again!

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A Walk to Wervicq-Sud German Military Cemetery Part One

Posted on February 8, 2020 by Magicfingers

Wervik is a city of two halves, although both halves have different names and are in different countries.  That’s just plain weird.  And this is a post in two halves, because it’s so bloody long that I reckon if I … Continue reading →

Posted in German Military Cemeteries, Wervik & Wervicq-Sud | 16 Comments

Poperinge Part Nine – Talbot House Part Three: The Garden

Posted on February 3, 2020 by Magicfingers

Talbot House, this time approached from the east.

Posted in Poperinge | 5 Comments