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January 24, 2019 Eating and drinking, Environment, Socialising, walking

Walking for your lunch

Yesterday I popped in to the local authority offices at the Mairie in Quillan to pick ...more
January 16, 2019 Environment, Socialising, walking

Laval to St Julia on foot

For a walk in the hills to stretch the legs, we don’t have to put more effort ...more
January 15, 2019 Environment, Language, Socialising, Uncategorised, walking

Walking is child’s play

Hiking in the Pyrenees may be a serious business for the properly trained and ...more
August 18, 2018 Culture, Eating and drinking, Living the dream, Socialising

Repas du boeuf

The culmination of the annual Grandes Fetes in Quillan is the repas du boeuf, a ...more
January 15, 2017 Culture, Living the dream, Socialising, Writing

The loneliness of other

As I spend a long weekend writing, feverishly beavering to complete my first book ...more
December 10, 2016 Environment, Socialising

Walking with the sun

Today’s organised walk took us around the plateau above Brenac, following the ...more
December 4, 2016 Eating and drinking, Environment, Socialising

At the farmer’s table

For the latest organised Saturday walk, the rest of the family having arrived in ...more
November 23, 2016 Environment, Socialising

A walk in the woods 

I’ve been attempting to find a way of joining in the local walking group and ...more
October 19, 2016 Environment, Language, Socialising

Lunch under ancient olive trees

This afternoon, being a Wednesday with no school commitments, we had arranged with ...more

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