Hotel La Galise
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Chalet Time - Deeep clean!
Pap 1 - Greg & Emily Pap 2 - Joss & Mills Pap 3 - Alex Pap 4 - Megan Pap 5 - Us!! Pap 6 - Joel & Charlotte Perdrix 1 - Charles Perdrix 2 - Vicki & Ollie Perdrix 3 - Anthony & Kathy Friday 7 - had a tiny bit if a lie in.. Till half 8 then went to Perdrix 2 for deep clean training then it was finally time to get into our chalets and survey the damage! Firstly did an inventory of all the food that was left over then had a proper lool around. ...
Training Week
... a first weeks shop. We did stop for an hour for the 2nd meal of the week cooked by Ollie & Vicky. Wednesday 5 - Lectures 9 -12 then lunch. Afternoon energiser - Eat a chocolate biscuit off your forehead without using your hands - Joss won in record time! Then more training. Had to start deciding what we are going to order for Christmas Day. We get given Mince Pies, Christmas Pud, Crackers, Chocolates, Cranberry Sauce, Christmas Decs & a ...
Let The Adventure Begin!!
... the bar, met Ants there as he walked over with Charles, Kathy & Anthony and we sat & chatted to some of the resort team, Dave, Megan, Louise & Alex. Everyone seems really friendly and we have a good mix of people in our group. Afterwards we went for dinner at Perdrix 2 with the rest of the team - had a look in the kitchen we would be cooking in tomorrow and got our menu plans. Early night - need to catch up on some ...
The not so perfect storm
... do keep in contact regularly and get to see them a lot.
Well-stocked DIY stores with knowledgeable staff and reasonable prices.
Stefan misses his 'herbeting’ – knowing who to speak to and where to go to for ‘stuff’
I miss some of the glitzy glam of the shops and having my nails done. I can do it here, but still struggle to gossip in French, essential when having treatments!!
What don’t we miss?
Traffic ...
The toughest bike ride of my life
... the corner waiting for them to return. I put my gloves over my eyes as there was a bit of a glare out but just before I did, I noticed that I was just across from a sign that said, "Defribulator – 50 m ahead"! Now is that ironic or just good luck? Thankfully, I didn’t need to use it….
People kept slowing down to look at me but only one person actually asked if I needed help! They must have been thinking that I was never going to make it ...