…. do I need to say more. There is so much to say about him and Wikipedia has helped me out here. Thomas Moore (born 30 April 1920), popularly known as Captain Tom, is a former British Army officer known … Continue reading
Tag Archives: heroes
a red hot sweden …
“Heroism often results as a response to extreme events.” James Geary … this is the situation today in Sweden – about 50 fires are ravaging. Five water bomb aircraft – three from France, two from Italy. Six fire helicopters – … Continue reading
share your world – july 9, 2018
What would you name the autobiography of your life? MyGuiltyPleasures. I have loads of them … and had so long as I can remember and I have always enjoyed them *smile And I rarely deny them. But I don’t really … Continue reading
cee’s fun fotochallenge – busy or people working
“The whole point of taking pictures is so that you don’t have to explain things with words.” Elliott Erwitt “Work hard, be kind, and amazing things will happen.” Conan O’Brien Busy joiners at Umran Boru, Istanbul – November 2016 “Work like … Continue reading
cee’s fun foto challenge; what a firefighter needs
“Fire is never a gentle master” Proverb Firefighters are my TRUE heroes!!!!! Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge: Fire Trucks, Fire Houses, Fire Hydrant
this image says it all ….
… and my thoughts go out the everybody that has been affected by Grenfell Tower fire in London … there are no words to be found to express how I feel just now. So horrifically sad. My thoughts also go out to … Continue reading
our heroes 24/7
“Heroes are ordinary people who make themselves extraordinary.” Gerard Way This morning around 3.30pm I heard a massive bang and I rushed to my front window … there was a car stuck alongside our house and some kind of permanent … Continue reading
weekly photo challenge – admiration
“Firefighters save hearts and homes.” Author Unknown My heroes are …. the firefighters!!! When I was 20 years old … driving back to Gothenburg after spending Christmas with my mother at my grandmother’s. The road was very wintery and we … Continue reading
weekly photo challenge – achievement
Achievement – a tough one for me. Had to look through nearly every image file and not one image that I could relate to the topic. Then I came to the file with the images from our basement fire in … Continue reading
postcard from sweden; r stands for raoul wallenberg
R stands for Raoul Wallenberg – a lost hero A young Swede whose choices made him the hero and immortal symbol, the angel of Budapest. Please. give this remarkable man a couple of minutes. Raoul Wallenberg is maybe the most unknown hero … Continue reading
weekly photo challenge – humanity
The first thing that came to my mind when it’s about this week’s subject – humanity – is those that risk their life to serve, help and protect us. Our everyday heroes. So my gallery here is from my 5 … Continue reading
postcard from sweden: m stands for “missing people”
M stands for “Missing People Sweden” – some may have a happy ending, others not. Missing People Sweden is a nonprofit organization that publishes inquiries and assists police and families with arranging shall journals when people disappear without a … Continue reading
hot wake up call
This morning I was woken by up my door bell just after 4am – when I check through the door eye who it was I saw a very handsome tall firefighter. I had smelled some smoke so soon as I … Continue reading
weekly photochallenge – letters
Only 2 letters – R W RW –stands for Raoul Wallenberg … the Swedish business man that rescue between tens of thousands and one hundred thousand Jews in Nazi-occupied Hungary during the Holocaustfrom Hungarian Fascists and the Nazis during the … Continue reading
postcard from sweden; d stands for david lega
(click on the logo and you will come to all my postcards) D stands for David Lega – nothing is impossible “Goal setting has always been extremely important for David Lega. Being the best he can be has always … Continue reading