Bordeaux Has Speed Limits - The Downside To Taking Pics From A Moving Vehicle

Being Stalked By Police

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December 15th 2009
Good morrow to you readers, it's nice to see that you're back again. We woke to our first frost the morning of the 12th at the Total truck stop near Peregreaux, and it was a beautiful blue sky overhead. The windscreen was covered in ice and it was quite chilly. If that wasn't cool enough, there were two white nondescript trucks being guarded in the opposite car park by about 30 Gendarmerie, who ... 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