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A Parisien Thunderstorm
It rained… No, it poured, this afternoon in Paris… There was a lovely thunderstorm and we sat and watched, and listened, to the show from the balcony of our flat. When the rain had passed, we ventured, by bus, up … Continue reading
Harold in “the city of sweltering hot”
It was around 93 degrees today in Paris. Harold & I find that a tad extreme. I don’t suffer heat gladly, and the extreme temps are messing with my trip zhwah. In any case, Harold thinks the weather is a … Continue reading
Bordeaux
Bordeaux did not immediately endear itself to us. For hours we had been driving peacefully through villages, markets and fields on the way from Angouleme, and then Bam! Traffic, off ramps, badly marked streets. Yuck. The next day, Bastille Day, … Continue reading
Happy Bastille Day in Bordeaux
Nelson: We’re in Bordeaux now, heading off to a barrel tasting tour. Really enjoyed the fireworks last night. There were thousands of people down by the river having a great time; no drunks, no Mexican firecrackers, no problems…and the best … Continue reading
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More of Angouleme
Harold really liked The city of Bande Dessinee. Everywhere cafes and cartoons… Harold remained pretty well sober although the Ricard Pastis was a regular antidote to the rather hot summer afternoons. It was much too toasty for my liking but … Continue reading
Letting the World go by in La Rochelle
Nelson: The ladies did a lot of site seeing today, climbing the towers of La Rochelle, while I rested my bum knee. So I spent the day drinking wine and watching the tide come and go…and the youth sailing camp … Continue reading
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Harold visits the machines…
The Machines on the Island of Nantes… Tres tres awesome! Harold was fascinated by the art + engineering + design… The steampunkness of the attractions and amazing vision appealed to Harold. He wishes he’d brought his goggles and aviation hat.
Travels with Harold 