Tuesday, November 24, 2020

24 Festive Tasks: Veterans'/ Armistice Day

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A Lonely Death  By  cover art Book: Read a book with active military or veteran characters, about or set during WWI or WWII, or with poppies on the cover.

A Lonely Death by Charles Todd (narrated by Simon Prebble)
 
I discovered the Inspector Ian Rutledge series earlier this summer when I stumbled into in an Audible sale pile. I was surprised that I really liked it and wanted to read more in the series.

 
 
Task 1: Post a quote or a piece of poetry about the ravages of war.

A strange game. The only winning move is not to play. How about a nice game of chess?  
  
The computer in War Games 

There are certain rules about a war. Rule Number One is: Young men die. And Rule Number Two is: Doctors can't change Rule Number One.  
 
Colonel Henry Blake in M*A*S*H


Task 2: Create the flag of one of the countries that fought in either World War out of book covers. If your country was one of the participants, make it the flag of a country other than your own.
 
 

 
 
 

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