The afternoon at St. Lizier

St. Lizier

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October 24th 2007
It’s not really been possible to stay in touch, because we won’t have internet access till Thursday, so this is in Word and will be transferred. We HAVE been to the only net access in the area, at the Foyer des Jeunes in Lavelanet. Hadn’t thought it through though. French keyboards. Not qwertyuiop. What this means is that every time you type what should be an ‘a’, a ‘q’ pops up. ... read more

Europe » France » Midi-Pyrénées

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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