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HMCS Athabaskan, April 29, 2013
This is a modified reprint of one of my first posts on this blog. I wanted to start a blog about the First and the Second World Wars in 2014… I was always appalled by the lost of lives in those wars. … more →
Lest We Forget
Wartime Rations - Day Fourteen
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wrote 2 days ago: Apologies for not putting up the final post in this two week experiment yesterday. My hay fever expl … more →
Wartime Rations - Day Thirteen
wrote 3 days ago: With enough bacon saved for tomorrow’s breakfast, we finished up our meat ration tonight with … more →
Wartime Rations - Day Twelve
wrote 4 days ago: Had the usual – porridge – for breakfast, with soup and the last of the meat pie for lun … more →
Wartime Rations - Day Eleven
wrote 5 days ago: If I was a sensible wartime housewife, I’d have made mince and potatoes for dinner last night … more →
Wartime Rations - Day Ten
wrote 6 days ago: Tonight’s meal had the potential to be a disaster. “We’re having minced beef pie, … more →
Wartime Rations - Day Nine
wrote 1 week ago: Another winner! My son didn’t have time to go home for dinner tonight between work and going t … more →
Wartime Rations - Day Eight
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wrote 1 week ago: My husband wasn’t exactly thrilled at the idea when I asked him to join me in my second week o … more →
Wartime Rations - Day Seven
wrote 1 week ago: Here in Canada it’s Mother’s Day. My daughter and her husband invited us round for a gl … more →
Wartime Rations - Day Six
wrote 1 week ago: It’s been a really busy day, so here’s a quick catch-up. Joy, oh joy! After a week of p … more →
Wartime Rations - Day Five
wrote 1 week ago: Britain declared war on Germany on September 3rd, 1939. Although that declaration was followed by f … more →
Wartime Rations - Day Four
wrote 1 week ago: Dinner tonight (after my usual breakfast and lunch) was Woolton Pie. Trust me, an hour ago, things … more →
Wartime Rations - Day Three - Ooops!
wrote 1 week ago: I think I mentioned in my very first post that I was on a steep learning curve with learning how to … more →
Wartime rations - Day Two
wrote 2 weeks ago: The one thing I’m learning really quickly is that with such a limited ration of protein availa … more →
Day One - Part 2
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wrote 2 weeks ago: I am neither the best cook in the world nor a particularly organised person. Put the two together a … more →
Wartime Week of Rations
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wrote 2 weeks ago: I’ve just been down to the supermarket to collect the rations for my week of eating wartime fo … more →
HMCS Athabaskan, April 29, 2013
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wrote 3 weeks ago: This is a modified reprint of one of my first posts on this blog. I wanted to start a blog about the … more →
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wrote 3 months ago: Reblogged from pacificparatrooper: A reminder of what these soldiers were up against ... The stretch … more →
Corregidor
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wrote 4 months ago: Reblogged from pacificparatrooper: Manila Bay was extremely important for shipping traffic, regardle … more →
Nichols Field, Luzon
wrote 4 months ago: Reblogged from pacificparatrooper: While the 511th regiment was held up at the Paranaque River, the … more →
