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Mist in the Dordogne
Mist on the winding mountain roads can be treacherous...........but early in the morning, when it lingers over the river, it augurs yet another beautiful sunny November day!
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Le Chat du Chateau!
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Beaujolais Nouveau : The big event in November!
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And on the other side, the word that got it all go...
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Bread! Glorious French Bread!
Mist in the Dordogne
Je voleJe voleSans fumerSans alcohol.Je vole.........
‘To be a Parisian is not to be born in Paris, but ...
The City of Light lit up for the wrong reasons...
and beauty surrounds me...
from dawn to dusk........
Food for body and soul
All Saints, All Souls & Crysanthenums.....
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