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December 12th 2009
Published: December 18th 2009
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Bonjour! Ca va? Je suis magnifique, merci beaucoup! So there we were, leaving the City of Lights behind, and just about as walked-out as we could be. It was really nice to spend a couple of days in a campsite, with access to a laundry and an information desk full of power points to charge our seemingly endless batteries. But at €21.50 a day, it was starting to break our budget. Haha! So off we... Read Full Entry



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The Knights Room, Mont Saint-Michel, Normandy, France
Contemplating BeautyContemplating Beauty
Contemplating Beauty

The Gardens, Mont Saint-Michel, Normandy, France
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Victor Hugo Called It "The Most Beautiful Wall In The World", Mont Saint-Michel, Normandy, France
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Giant Ancient Fireplace

Northern Marvel Wall, Mont Saint-Michel, Normandy, France
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A View From Halfway Up

Mont Saint-Michel, Normandy, France
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That Statue Is Nearly 5m Tall

On Top Of Gabriel Tower, Mont Saint-Michel, Normandy, France
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View From The Top

Mont Saint-Michel, Normandy, France
Eastern Marvel... MarvellousEastern Marvel... Marvellous
Eastern Marvel... Marvellous

Mont Saint-Michel, Normandy, France
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Aleks' Sunrise Magic

From A Truck Stop In Anjou, France
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Anger's Epic Defenses

Chateau Angers, Angers, Anjou, France
The Apokalypse Tapestry, 14th CenturyThe Apokalypse Tapestry, 14th Century
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Chateau Angers, Angers, Anjou, France
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The Chapel

Chateau Angers, Angers, Anjou, France
Beautiful Topiary!Beautiful Topiary!
Beautiful Topiary!

Chateau Angers, Angers, Anjou, France
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Great Contrast There, Nemo

Chateau Angers, Angers, Anjou, France
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Castles & Grapevines = France At It's Best

Roadside, Poitou-Charentes, France
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Random Chateau

Near Angouleme, Poitou-Charentes, France
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Sunset #1, Note Wind Turbines

Roadside, Poitou-Charentes, France
Sunset #2, Boiling CloudsSunset #2, Boiling Clouds
Sunset #2, Boiling Clouds

Roadside, Poitou-Charentes, France
Sunset #3, And What A FinishSunset #3, And What A Finish
Sunset #3, And What A Finish

Roadside, Poitou-Charentes, France
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Truck Stop, Near Angouleme, Poitou-Charentes, France
Angouleme City HallAngouleme City Hall
Angouleme City Hall

Angouleme, Poitou-Charentes, France



19th December 2009

The Fish in his best form
I was chortling all the way through this installment. The image of the plumber's flying underwear overshadowed somehow the glory of Saint-Michel. I wonder why :-) Looking forward to descriptions of how you handled the icy roads...

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