La Pomme de Pin Hotel
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Chalet Time - Deeep clean!
... for the past year, the whole place needs a good paint. Lunch with Joel & Charlotte. My hands are getting so dry from all the cleaning - can't wait for the arrival of rubber gloves, awoohoo!! I had dinner at Megs tonight, Tim was elsewhere - very short on food now, had 1 sliver of Duck each that we've managed to eek out of the leftovers, SuperU order should arrive tomorrow. Everyone went to the bar, but I couldn't be bothered. Tim got home at 3 verrrrrrry ...
Training Week
... and we were soaked by the time we got there, but it was fun all the same! Afternoon Energiser - Tim & a few others had to get up on stage and feed a Banana on a string through everyone's trousers - we won!! After lectures we got to enjoy the 2 course lunch then back to Papillon 2 for training on ordering our food which was really really confusing and took us about 6 hours in total to do!! Think we spent 450 euros in total which isn't ...
Let The Adventure Begin!!
... a welcome meeting in the hall, then collected our uniforms - T-shirts/Fleece/Ski Jacket & Apron. We were told that we would be cooking the first meal of the week tomorrow - a 3 course dinner for 15. Went back to the room to unpack & for a nap until 6pm when - not really wanting to get out of bed - we went back to the restaurant for a free welcome mulled wine, so it was worth getting out of bed. It was pretty ...
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 ...
Un vrai dimanche
Dimanche, Rodrigue est parti pour la journee chez sa famille. On se leve tard et oh il ne fait pas trop beau dehors. On dejeune et on profite de cette journee pluvieuse pour faire nos truc. Marielle prepare son sac a dos (ils partent le lendemain pour Mexico! ...