Monthly Archives: August 2017

Granville Island Market

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Granville Island Irony

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Dunkirk Spirit: Churchill’s Speech

This speech was recorded by the BBC after it was given in the British Parliament on the 4th of June 1940. As a resumé of the battle and the evacuation, it is a history lesson for the ages. Churchill’s speech … Continue reading

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Young Mountain Ash

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Operation Dynamo

Dunkirk Evacuation “On 26 May, Lord Gort received two telegrams, one from Anthony Eden, another from the War Office. The first warned him that evacuation might prove necessary, the second confirmed that it was now necessary. In overall charge of … Continue reading

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Laburnum

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Seaweed

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It’s Just a Shell: I’ve Escaped!

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Crabs at White Rock

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Monkey Puzzle (detail)

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