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May 31, 2014 Culture, Eating and drinking, Running, Travels

Regional specialties

While visiting the Bordeaux region for the Marathon de Sauternes, we are staying in a ...more
May 29, 2014 Travels

In Bordeaux area

After driving about 350 km, we have arrived tired but happy at our accommodation for ...more
May 26, 2014 Environment, Socialising

Battle of the labyrinth (that’s the title of the fourth book in the Percy Jackson series)

Today was my first “quest” into the labyrinth.  Don’t blame me for ...more
May 26, 2014 Running

New running shoes

I came to France with just the running shoes that my workmates thought were far too orange.
May 25, 2014 Environment

Walking to Ginoles

The closest village to Quillan is the charmingly- named Ginoles. It was once a ...more
May 25, 2014 Environment

Niaux caves

I found the tour of the prehistoric chambers of the Niaux caves spiritually ...more
May 25, 2014 Culture, Environment, Travels

There’s a welcome in the hillsides

When Ollie and Tom are at school, Stephen and I pop Nicholas in his car seat and ...more
May 25, 2014 Culture, Travels

Catastrophically creepy caves

On my day off (Wednesday) we went to the Niaux caves. Tom and I mucking about at the ...more

Fete des meres

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Sunday 25 May is Mothers’ Day in France and it did not go unmarked in this household. Continue reading Fete des meres →

May 25, 2014Culture, Living the dream, School lifeparallellives

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