Very windy on the beach but sky lovely and blue - for a while anyway

Le Crotoy

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August 30th 2012
So far so very good. All the rain which has fallen has fallen when we have been inside and a couple of times has kindly waited until we were just safely back inside before landing. We are beginning to feel blessed. <!----> We had a very short drive to our next stopping stop at Le Crotoy on the Baie de la Somme. Bob chose a scenic country route to get there, which wa ... read more

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