Logis Auberge des Voiliers
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Driving south- day1
I always used to get excited when we arrived at Dover and put the GB sticker on the car and stuck those orange things onto the headlights. That was when we felt we were on holiday. With GB plates and modern technology there isnt the need, not to mention the fact that they are so quick at loading the cars nowadays that there is no time to get out of the car. We pay the extra for Priority boarding which means we are first on and first off and also has the advantage that we ...
The light of day
... us and pulling over where and when we liked for photo opportunities.
We took a wrong turn at some point and decided it was time to wake the GPS from her slumber only to realise that she’d passed away during the night. I skipped the other steps of grieving and went straight to anger nearly throwing her *&#$!#@^ corpse out the window. Tomorrow’s drive to Dijon should be fun not to mention the ‘conversation’ I’ll have ...
Hansel and Regrettal
... in a game of brinkmanship with it where she tells us how many kilometers we have to drive in one direction and that she’s about to shut down so we quickly plug her in which renders her useless and measure the kilometers on the speedo and unplug her in time, mostly, to give us the next set of directions - this is frighteningly inefficient and unreliable in the French countryside when you’re turning here, there and everywhere every few ...
Homestay number 1!!
... is 10 kms away. thats a long way to go for a pint of milk... but thats ok coz Sarah will wander to her nearest neighbour - a farmer - and collect fresh milk from him. (straight from the cow) !!
Sarah and Dominque are almost completely self sufficient. For this to happen a couple will need 100 sq meters each to ensure that they have enough vegetables growing to last them a year. This increases to 200 each if they include fruits. Thats alot of land for 2 people to ...
Bon voyage!
... folks...
a 3 hour train ride and we arrive at our destination Fresnoy en Bassigny and meet the couple we will spend the next 2 weeks with.. they are pleasant and welcoming. Dominique collects us in the van and he talks with Michael in french (which is better than i thought so I'm happy) and i sit there like a plonka and learn 'oui' yes as a start. Michael carries on chatting but says 'sim' instead....
dinner and bed me thinks....'sim' LOL. night.
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