Russ

January gossip

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January 31st 2007
Well hello all, I apologise for the fact that it's been ages since this was updated. My only excuse is that looking after so many guests has taken it's toll or maybe it was the blue skies tempting us into skiing rather than being cooped up in the internet cafe? Anyway, I have yet another cold/bad throat so I am taking it easy today to try and recover. I'm sure it's the lack of sleep and rubbish d ... read more

Europe » France » Rhône-Alpes » Val-d'Isère

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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