Final day of Alie and Sieb’s visit. We went to the big outlet first in Roermond, then onto city centre for some retail therapy by Alie (Sieb and I were there just to carry bags and act as arm-candy). I … Continue reading
Birthday/Back home Today is my birthday. What better way to celebrate than to set off at about 08.30 for a 13 hour trip back to Holland… Last 4 birthdays were spent: Alone/Hurt knee, massive 2nd degree-burn blisters/Nursing a sprained toe/On … Continue reading
Chateau de Rousillion Last day in St. Gery. Earlier this week, I saw signs pointing to Chateau de Rousillion. Curiousity triggered again, so went for a drive. Again, singletrack roads and finally got there. Took a few pics along the way as … Continue reading
Spider Another little (?) critter. Saw this while pressure-washing the walls and floor downstairs. It is true what they say about warmer climes, the further south (and warmer) you get, the bigger the animals/insects/etc. Spiders are creatures too, so they … Continue reading
Gouffre de Padirac After a hard day’s work, there’s nothing like a bit of spelunking. Fortunately, the parts I went to view, were already discovered, so I only had to admire the beauty. The ride to Padirac didn’t bode well. Dark … Continue reading
Lizard Lots has been done to the house, pressure-washing the inside and outside wall of the patio and the stairs leading to the pool, painting the inside wall of the patio and stairs (the manly jobs). The inside of the … Continue reading
Oppidum de Murcens, Cras Had part of the morning off, so went for a drive. Saw signs earlier in the week pointing to the Oppidum. Curiousity was triggered. Followed the signs along singletrack roads and finally arrived. There is a … Continue reading
Pre-Bastille Day It was the night before Bastille-day and all was quiet in the village……. apart from the Sale de Fete. It’s apparently tradition to have a bit of a party on the night before, with traditional French food (paella … Continue reading
HUMM over, back to France, via Andorra. ….and that’s it. Another HUMM (semi)succesfully over.Now it’s back to France and continue helping Dave getting his house ready. This year, I have managed not to damage myself in any comedy-style, whatsoever, which … Continue reading
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