A few days ago we visited a war cemetary for the down-under Vets who died here on Crete. It was a beautiful place and it led to reflections of various kinds in me. I can't put what I was thinking into proper words for you at this time.
Here are some of the images. The cemetary is respected and revered by the Greeks who have a particular fondness for Kiwis and Aussies. 

I find the quotation engraved here particularly affecting. 

Friday, December 08, 2006
Souda Bay World War II Cemetary for New Zealand and Aussie Vets
Posted by Mark at 5:00 am
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those roses are beautiful
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