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First month
... year at Blaise Pascal University (Clermont- Ferrand, France).
When I first arrived here I found it all a little to much, to be fair... But moving to a completely different country on your own, without parents or friends is scary! I am the only one from my university at the uni in Clermont, but there are advantages and disadvantages.
Advantages:
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Hitchhiking? Never ever!
... chance at all. I have no idea what he was up to, but it is sure as hell that if he had dispose of us somewhere there, nobody would ever find us and this grisly murder would have stayed in the shroud of mystery forever – that Alpine region is a vast land with the perimeter of at least 50 km consisting solely of woods and open space with almost no inhabitants if I do not count the small villages spread around. Had not we been lucky, our corpses could have also ended up not only in ...
My Michelin Guide for Cleremont-Ferrand
... goes through the evolution of tires, highlighting major events like distance bike races from which rubber tires emerged as the clear winner. In the early days of cars, the Michelin team recognized a need for maps to navigate the poorly signed roads - including where to find gas, food, and accommodations en route. They also developed kits so car owners could change their own flat tire, one of their many innovations that I totally take ...
The Old french Capital during world war II
We spent the day in Vichy with Marie Christine, Philippe and the twins.
They took us to the source of the famous Vichy water.
Vichy was the French capital during the WW.
Philippe saw a really tall guy with an NBA back pack on and went across the street to speak with him ~ he plays for the Vichy team and is from Houston! Justin Reynolds.
It was a fun day!
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Day 2. A fantastic but tough day
Today we are off to Vichy. The gossip is that today is a difficult one. We start the 1st RT of the day as we leave the hotel and there are a total of 3 check points in it. Each one is a chance to lose points.
Last night we got our positions and I was both amazed and horrified to find us in 7th place overall. Another Belgian mother and daughter team just ahead of us.
We have formed a Pioneer team with 8 other competitors on the rally ...