Today is the 70th anniversary of the invasion of Normandy. We were lucky enough to tour the Normandy coast on June 6th two years ago, stopping at Arromanches, Longues-sur-Mer, and the American Normandy Cemetery at Omaha Beach. It was as moving an experience as everyone says it is.
“Here rests in honored glory a comrade in arms known but to God.”
The Guardian has an interactive photo display – with a click you can see photos of the same location today and in 1944. Check it out.
Baby J update – 9 Days to go! I’m blogging every day until I give birth, so you’ll know when the baby is born!
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