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Expansion

26/05/2015by leawinkeler Leave a comment

EN – April 22, 2015: one hundred years after the first gas attack in history we had wreaths in Boezinge near Ypres, and at the Brooding Soldier in Langemark. A […]

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Events

Safety in Numbers

20/02/2015by leawinkeler Leave a comment

“Not what is counted, no, what is recounted is remembered” (Gunter Grass) EN – The number of the fallen. The number of the missing. The number of the graveyards. The […]

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Events

Newspaper boys

12/08/2014by leawinkeler Leave a comment

EN – We’re still recovering from our first major communications action: the distribution by ‘newspaper boys’ of our ‘Flanders Fields Post’. History, interviews, articles on what to see in Flanders, […]

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Getting prepared

70 Years of Peace

12/02/2014by leawinkeler Leave a comment

EN – Last Friday the statement popped up once again during dinner with some friends. Surely, since World Wars I and II, we in Europe have come a long way. […]

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Words and Pictures

Canadian Allies

05/12/2013by leawinkeler Leave a comment

EN – May I present you our new Canadian allies: Christine (Taste of Nova Scotia) en Doug (ACOA). They dragged me along through Halifax for a few days, with the […]

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Getting prepared

Halifax, CA

02/12/2013by leawinkeler Leave a comment

  EN – Nova Scotia is pretty much the easternmost part of Canada. The province jumps forward in the Atlantic Ocean like a bridgehead to Europe nearly twice the size […]

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Places

Poetry and Banknotes

25/11/2013by leawinkeler 2 Comments

  EN – “Have a close look at our ten dollar banknote, it’s written even there.” Indeed. Scribbled very small, flanked by some poppies, I can just barely read it: […]

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