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Les Étoiles de Pau sont trés beau
Saturday did not look like it promised much at first glance. The bitter cold rain from the night before left a fog that surrounded us all morning. Charlotte, her sister, boyfriend and I packed our bags and squished into the car. We embarked on our two hour ride to the Pyrénées, the land of breathtaking mountains, snow, and world-famous horses and horseback riders competing that weekend.
The compact (and compacted) car sludged its way through the mud that was supposed to be ...
Cushings Disease a le Casino? Mais oui.
Charlotte and I were allowed to leave the clinic early on thursday to attend a lecture (slash marketing promotion for vets) on Cushings Disease in Horses. Despite having this privilege we were still late for the conference.
My iPhone's GPS stopped working (looks like the AT&T staff did not keep their promise... again) and Charlotte's GPS is so old that it did not recognize newly constructed roads and thus directed us ...
Bonnie and Clyde -simples!
... evening as the temperatures are due to plummet overnight and some flurries of snow on the upper slopes forecast before going back to 11 degrees for the rest of the week. Hope we get some clear days for the parents that coming this, so they can at least see the mountains. Cuttings and potting up will have to wait until a dry spell.
Dodge has taken to digging up the garden in the pursuit of the small rodents that seem to burrow their way round our meadow. He ...
The Pyrenees
... crucifixes, holograms of Christ.....
Friday, we popped into Argeles-Gazost again to buy a couple of LaFuma stools that we saw in a shop on market day and Seonaid decided to get her hair cut. Luckily got an appointment for 4pm so we decided to head up into the mountains to Gavarnie which is about 36kms from Argeles and its uphill all the way ! And yes that is snow on the peaks. Gavarnie consists of a
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Cock-a-doodle do or cock-a-doodle don"t
... and enjoys a Pastis with us. We have eaten together lot too. He enjoys cooking and producing local dishes for us to try, some of which are really good and others that I wouldn’t feed the dog! He always pushes the boat out and we’ve had some lovely oysters and homemade Piperade with local ham. We have both been given lots of Damsons and made jam, but I also made a Tarte au Fruits with some – homemade pastry, crème patissiere and poached fruit. We ...
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- Business Services
- Wheelchair accessibility
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