THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 2012 - Arrived in Bordeaux at Francoise's and Raymond’s just after lunch, but that didn't mean we didn't get fed. A lovely lunch of confit de canard and cepes. I was ready for a nap, but we were shown all around their house, which Kevin already knew from his last visit, and down to the guest cottage, which will be our digs for the next week. Their house sits up against the hill, and has caves in the back, a sort of troglodyte house. I am shown the laundry, and alot of other stuff, since they are taking off in the morning to go to Paris for the weekend . They also have us for dinner, of fish and snow peas. Believe it or not, we were very full - so much so
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