Saturday, June 07, 2014

picaresque

Hero's welcome for runaway D-Day veteranThe 89-year-old war veteran who slipped out of his care home to attend D-Day commemorations in Normandy has arrived back in the UK to a hero's welcome.
This Torygraph story has tickled me this morning as I'm 66% of the way (thanks kindle) through reading The Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out of the Window and Disappeared.

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