the long and winding road...

Curse of the camping Haugo

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May 27th 2007
The past few nights I have been staying with the Wiebes, who have graciously let me stay with them in their gite in La Charite. They are currently rennovating their place in La Charite, so I lent a hand for a couple days. Me and Dane dug out the floor of the câve below their house, where their wine cellar will be. When I mentioned that I was planning to bike the Loire, Len said that he could ... read more

Europe » France

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Although ultimately a victor in World Wars I and II, France suffered extensive losses in its empire, wealth, manpower, and rank as a dominant nation-state. Nevertheless, France today is one of the most modern countries in the world and is a leader am... ... read more