The Big Picture blog does Armistice Day proud with a series of stunning pictures.

If some of these don’t bring tears to your eyes, then we’re not sure what will:

(Click the image to see more from The Big Picture)

(Click the image to see more from The Big Picture)

On a less serious note, this was sent to us by Alert Underground Reader Sully:

I'd Rather Be Fishing

Thanks to all those who serve – including those who fought the “forgotten” wars.