Yesterday, we visited the
It was very sobering yet interesting at the same time.
It was also great photo opportunity. This flag flies from the severed mast of the USS Arizona.
1177 servicemen died on the USS Arizona alone; almost 2400 service people in total died that day. All I know is that there were a lot of names on that wall.
One of the Tree of Life windows
Oil continues to leak from the battleship 70 years later.
The USS Missouri AKA "Mighty Mo" where the Japanese surrender was signed.
The kids really do read about history.
The ship's bell
Cool sign
On our way back to the cottage, we stopped at the Pali Lookout. The views were spectacular even on a cloudy and rainy day.
This is how I feel about Hawaii.
- Posted using BlogPress from my iPad
It was very sobering yet interesting at the same time.
It was also great photo opportunity. This flag flies from the severed mast of the USS Arizona.
1177 servicemen died on the USS Arizona alone; almost 2400 service people in total died that day. All I know is that there were a lot of names on that wall.
One of the Tree of Life windows
Oil continues to leak from the battleship 70 years later.
The USS Missouri AKA "Mighty Mo" where the Japanese surrender was signed.
The kids really do read about history.
The ship's bell
Cool sign
On our way back to the cottage, we stopped at the Pali Lookout. The views were spectacular even on a cloudy and rainy day.
This is how I feel about Hawaii.
- Posted using BlogPress from my iPad
No comments:
Post a Comment