5/24/2008

Memorial Day Buddy Poppy

We went out and about this weekend and were presented with a "Buddy Poppy". I have to be honest, I had no clue what one was. The gentleman proceeded to tell our family the history behind the poppy and Flanders Field. I guess I never paid attention in school!


http://www.cal-mum.com/poppy.htm


http://www.greatwar.nl/frames/default-poppies.html


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corn_poppy 


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