The work begins

Big butcher's boiler: a blog for Brian

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October 17th 2008
First of all, I've given up on the idea of writing a different blog for the time being. I started one and simply couldn't get used to it. It messed me around (not my fault or my computer skills, obviously!) and it was a real toil. So although this isn't really a travel blog any longer, I'm currently remaining here. I'll be contacting you soon to see if you want to remain on the alert list. It ... read more

Europe » France » Midi-Pyrénées » Ariege

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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