Friday, November 20, 2015

Jeux sans frontières

"One in ten deaths during the Blitz was a child. Because of a fear that the Germans would use poisoned gas in their bombs people were given gas masks. Children were given brightly coloured gas masks to make them more appealing and fun......."http://www.thekidswindow.co.uk/news/ww2
Hey!  http://www.viewfromthisside.com/about/  is an important site for us sepians.Well  worth checking out. All my photos this week  are from this charmant website.
This is a   Sepia Saturday  post.  "think of caps, or children, or playground games or any of the hundreds of things Sepians like to think of....."

Practically .Visit this site to help children play in Gaza.     http://www.hopeandplay.org/
Try and get there before the Israeli's do..........


LOU REED, JOHN CALE & NICO
Live at Le Bataclan, Paris, France; January 29, 1972. Very good soundboard.

3 comments:

Kristin said...

To make them more fun... wonder how that worked out. Also hope the woman in photo two didn't jump through that hoop.

tony said...

Sometimes,Life Seems a Bit of a Circus.......!

Mike Brubaker said...

Wow! The ViewFromThisSide.com is a terrific website with very striking images. Its series on street people from Mumbai was especially interesting. I also appreciate your link to the HopeAndPlay.org site which seems a most admirable idea. I will look into making a donation as children in that part of the world needs sensible help just to be children.

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