Another lovely drive today – to Autrans, high in the Vercors mountains above Grenoble.
September 7th 2014 Not quite as far to drive today and we set off at a leisurely pace, heading due South. As I sit on the left of the Tandy my earlier photos of the day of the beautiful mountain scenery were difficult as the sun from the East was so bright. However those photos are far better than any which I’ll manage on the move after today. In the afternoon, the shutter button of my faithful and very overworked
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