It's that time of the year when Op Market Garden comes to the fore. Lots of detail on Arnhem in particular will no doubt fill the twittersphere. Personally, I reflect on the modest and self effacing men of the Glider Pilot Regiment that I knew well. Respect to all who fought.

Pies.

It's not easy being green. #BorisJohnson

Genius

Remembering my Great Uncle, 2Lt ADJ Melliss, killed on this day in 1915 at Railway Wood, Ypres. He was serving with the Ox And Bucks Light Infantry and was aged 18. #WW1 Commonwealth War Graves Flanders Fields Ox & Bucks LI 5th Bn WW1cemeteries.com ww1photos .org

Finally back into Twitter and my personal account Michele Baston so there's going to be less cat photo's!

Don't ring me at 2am, saying things that are untrue, I know who you are, and where you live, expect a visit from the Police if this continues.

I've pledged my support for this great project – have you? Check it out - Birthplace of the Light Division - Home to the 43rd, 52nd and Ox & Bucks crowdfunder.co.uk/shorncliffe-ma… crowdfunder.co.uk/p/shorncliffe-… 2nd OXF & BUCKS Ox & Bucks LI 5th Bn #makehistorysavehistory

This is a wonderful gesture, thank you Ricky Gervais and #AfterLife team

Happy #Caturday

If true, it’s brilliant. Irony is the salt of life.

(July 1944.) Cows have found shade below the wing of one of the three gliders near Pegasus Bridge. #WW2 #HISTORY

Any Ukrainian drivers, if you are on the A30 near Honiton Devon, come to Smileys Cafe EX14 1BQ you will not be charged for your food,free overnight parking, toilets are currently being repaired, I understand you maybe unable to access your bank accounts, We are happy to help you

Please keep praying for animals/vets/caretakers in #KiyvZoo #Ukraine. They have moved in with animals.. tranquilizing elephants and animals upset by bombings. Ugh. smh.com.au/national/terri…

Had to laugh at this !!

Langdale Hall, Witney. Built 1927 as a drill hall for the local territorial detachment of the Ox & Bucks Light Infantry. Now owned by the town council and used as a public hall and function rooms #Witney #History Drill Hall Project

…and yet, there is still room for more! What a work station! Some beautiful builds hanging too 👌🏽 📸: Facebook/Brad Gossen #Airfix

The Buckinghamshire County flag flies over one of the Ribbon of Poppies displays at our HQ to mark #BuckinghamshireDay2022 Buckinghamshire is also the birthplace of our Global Living Memorial the Ribbon of Poppies! Buckinghamshire Live Bucks Free Press Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust Ox & Bucks LI 5th Bn

Do you know why?