What a Friend We Have with Cheeses

After the previous night's Christmas picnic featuring the cheese of Normandy I wasn't quite as gung-ho about heading into the factory where the cheeses were created. Initially this was supposed to be a high point of the trip, but none of us had become big fans of the smelly soft cheeses of Normandy. A positive sign was that it didn't smell like death when we parked our car and headed toward the Fromagerie.

Day Six - Boxing Day Stinks for the Lunds

December 26th 2012
Back home in the States the day after Christmas means business as usual. In fact, it's one of the busiest days in the retail season. Oh contraire in Europe. On almost all of our Christmas forays into Europe December 26th is also a holiday be it St. Stephen's Day, Feast of the Holy Family, the first day of [url=http://en.wikipedia.o ... read more

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