Postponed for two years due to the pandemic, the next tour can finally (and safely) be launched. We’ll spend 14 days traveling the battlefields of the First and Second World War honoring and remembering the airmen, sailors, and soldiers who fought for freedom. For more information please click on the link below.

Defining Moments Canada – France, Belgium & Holland • Ellison Travel & Tours

To say I am madly anticipating the debut of the LOTR series is an understatement. While I loved the LOTR movies I wasn’t a huge fan of the Hobbit movies although I was still entertained and enjoyed being immersed in the world. I have high hopes for this new series. Here’s a link to an article outlining most of all that is knowable at this point about the series.

Amazon’s ‘Lord of the Rings’ Show Doesn’t Have a Name Yet, but Its First Teaser Image Sure Looks Pretty (cheatsheet.com)

Friday the 13th is still a Friday, so how bad can it be? Monday, however, is always a Monday no matter what the calendar date. Garfield (the cat, not the president) famously said “I hate Monday’s”. The Boomtown Rats were clear they don’t like Mondays, enough to sing about it. Liver and onions were invented on a Monday (ok, that last one is speculative).

Friday is, well, Friday. It’s the end of the week and the start of the weekend. Other than some maniac in a goalie mask with a machete what’s not to love?

Lord of the Rings stamps commemorate 20 years since film trilogy’s premiere | Stuff.co.nz

New Zealand Post Collectables (nzpost.co.nz)