Gascon cows

Tarascon Show

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May 27th 2008
I just wanted to show you a few photos that we took more than a fortnight ago - before we had a week in England, before our last visitors came, because we had such fun. Tarascon is about half an hour from us, in the Pyrennees proper, and for 4 days in early May, they had their annual show. Think Harrogate Show, but with the animals held in the Valley Gardens, and winning troupes of sheep being ... read more

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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