Coming home from Musecon Sunday night on Interstate 88, I was startled to find a large tractor-trailer in front of me, burdened with two sinister brown shapes.


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Last year I attended World War II Days at Midway Village Museum near Rockford, Illinois. I had a wonderful time, and learned a few things, and took lots of photos too ( Read more... )

Not long ago, I posted a SdKfz 251 halftrack picture.

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A couple of weeks ago, I attended a re-enactment event, World War II Days, at Midway Village near Rockford, Illinois. I joined my colleague Roger, who greatly enjoys History Channel documentaries, and his family.

Midway Village is a group of 19th century buildings moved together to make a little village among woods and prairie. General store, ( Read more... )

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