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March 28th 2009
Saturday 28 mars For the first time since we got here, the sky is overcast and it’s drizzling. What, are we in England suddenly?! It took quite a while to get used to the idea of bad weather, but after that K, H, S and I decided to take a walk. It turned out to be more than a walk. We, at least three of us, climbed our local mountain! Great views in all direction, and some aching legs tomorrow ... 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