tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8811197833423548455.post4238428543001369890..comments2023-10-09T12:27:34.395+02:00Comments on Blogger Wil: Sky Watch, Commemoration of the DeadReader Wilhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06384603525251159272noreply@blogger.comBlogger15125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8811197833423548455.post-34317573891034354722012-05-07T12:15:33.921+02:002012-05-07T12:15:33.921+02:00Un ciel apaisé pour la commémoration, un ciel dram...Un ciel apaisé pour la commémoration, un ciel dramatique pour le souvenir...<br />Merci pour votre aimable commentaire.<br />Oui, c'est une petite aquarelle de ma composition, faite sur le motif-d'après nature.Miss_Yveshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11558587966129386283noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8811197833423548455.post-12310194946965590052012-05-07T01:14:33.214+02:002012-05-07T01:14:33.214+02:00I am still learning about the wars. My Dad was a ...I am still learning about the wars. My Dad was a medic during World War II . A very sad time for him....Brendahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04373560689980768576noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8811197833423548455.post-23054462095893857842012-05-05T14:38:38.823+02:002012-05-05T14:38:38.823+02:00Thank you for the history of this brilliantly thou...Thank you for the history of this brilliantly thought out monument and I am glad that this commemoration ceremony continues to be held to remind all the succeeding generations of the sacrifices made -- and the reasons they were needed.Sallie (FullTime-Life)https://www.blogger.com/profile/15442598857394838271noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8811197833423548455.post-90029538234334062772012-05-04T23:26:25.507+02:002012-05-04T23:26:25.507+02:00Such a dramatic monument of which you took a beaut...Such a dramatic monument of which you took a beautiful shot. It is important we continue to remember those who were in WWI and WW2. geniegeniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17475608100401444065noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8811197833423548455.post-40644284354119815312012-05-04T11:33:26.516+02:002012-05-04T11:33:26.516+02:00The Dam monument is a worthy one to post, Wil - I&...The Dam monument is a worthy one to post, Wil - I've always particularly liked this one! Thanks you for sharing:)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11788129650584437580noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8811197833423548455.post-58504912185471500012012-05-04T08:34:12.971+02:002012-05-04T08:34:12.971+02:00a fitting monument to motivate people to end all w...a fitting monument to motivate people to end all wars. love your sunset shot.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10970334007479646177noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8811197833423548455.post-26675880136236044352012-05-04T06:12:11.145+02:002012-05-04T06:12:11.145+02:00I love the colors of the sky in the second shot.
S...I love the colors of the sky in the second shot.<br /><a href="http://www.sailorsmusings.com/2012/05/cross.html" rel="nofollow">Sunlight Cross</a>, have a great weekend!Chubskulit Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05001712096042262296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8811197833423548455.post-67560139982001543512012-05-03T23:58:04.058+02:002012-05-03T23:58:04.058+02:00Wonderful post and words. It is a beautiful memori...Wonderful post and words. It is a beautiful memorial. Your sunset is lovely too, a perfect end to your day. Happy skywatching!eileeninmdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00070309645796725309noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8811197833423548455.post-12727505569544374292012-05-03T22:25:02.248+02:002012-05-03T22:25:02.248+02:00A very impressive memorial, especially with the sy...A very impressive memorial, especially with the symbolism of dirt elements from areas of conflict! Like a peace sign! And beautiful light in the last photo!Gemma Wisemanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17466540188839321484noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8811197833423548455.post-42220482981285189022012-05-03T21:33:12.345+02:002012-05-03T21:33:12.345+02:00Great sentiment and that sun is beautiful!! Boom &...Great sentiment and that sun is beautiful!! Boom & Gary of the Vermilon River, Canada.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01328368010048580769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8811197833423548455.post-88643440535123919562012-05-03T20:50:09.268+02:002012-05-03T20:50:09.268+02:00Yes Wil, that is such a poignant poem - by Laurenc...Yes Wil, that is such a poignant poem - by Laurence Binyon I think - we hear it every November 11th here in the UK. Interesting that your ceremony should be held in May - is that something to do with liberation on that day?The Weaver of Grasshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13947971556343746883noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8811197833423548455.post-76122508108314102242012-05-03T17:34:21.687+02:002012-05-03T17:34:21.687+02:00What a wonderful post for the day, Wil! And such a...What a wonderful post for the day, Wil! And such a beautiful memorial as well as a gorgeous sunset that seems a fitting tribute to those who gave so much! Thank you, as always, for sharing! Have a great weekend!<br /><br />SylviaSylvia Khttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05484577678585907669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8811197833423548455.post-31472420325095871602012-05-03T17:11:02.916+02:002012-05-03T17:11:02.916+02:00I like the idea of urns holding dirt from sites of...I like the idea of urns holding dirt from sites of conflict. It is important that we remember those who gave all for us.Arkansas Pattihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14156004753267665579noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8811197833423548455.post-77030155574487450162012-05-03T13:17:19.461+02:002012-05-03T13:17:19.461+02:00Thanks for your visit. I was expecting your questi...Thanks for your visit. I was expecting your question.<br />I think the urn from Indonesia was so late in arriving in the Netherlands because the Dutch victims of the war were spread all over the Indonesian archipel and we were still having conflicts with IndonesiaReader Wilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06384603525251159272noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8811197833423548455.post-90315844835906750882012-05-03T12:54:48.041+02:002012-05-03T12:54:48.041+02:00Another day of remembrance . . .
Why did it take...Another day of remembrance . . . <br /><br />Why did it take so long for the urn from Indonesia to be accepted?Dinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03461925401870320466noreply@blogger.com