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Hug of War

Mon, 11 Jul 2016 | By kimswim | Views [424]

It seems to me that this Shel Silverstein poem makes a great deal of sense in this crazy mixed up world we are now living in! Hugs, giggles, and kisses to all of you!!!!

Adieu Deauville

Mon, 11 Jul 2016 | By kimswim | Views [1137]

It is hard to believe that we have been here for all most four weeks! We have done and seen so much. I will miss the great walks around Deauville. There are so many different paths to choose from. After dinner we usually walk through the marina over ... Read more >

Serendipity of Finding A Little Jewel and a New BBF

Sun, 10 Jul 2016 | By kimswim | Views [494] | Comments [1]

There is a little village about 20 minutes from here, it's called Cambremer. We had no idea what to expect as we drove in to the town and we were so pleasantly surprised. The whole village is dedicated to keeping beautiful gardens and they have decorated ... Read more >

Photos: Bourgogne -- Beune -- Wine presses -- Tasting class -- Hotel Dieu des Hospices

Sun, 10 Jul 2016 | By billh | Photo Gallery


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Photos: Canal du Centre -- near Saint Julian sur Dheume -- on the road to Remigny

Sun, 10 Jul 2016 | By billh | Photo Gallery


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Finding Monet (yes we did)

Sat, 9 Jul 2016 | By kimswim | Views [374]

The largest city in Normandy is Rouen. Its history is rich and plentiful. We followed the Joan D'Arc trail on another vsist Today, we concentrated on the Cathedral made famous by Monet. It too is under construction as a result of contributions from ... Read more >

Remember “1066 and All That”?

Fri, 8 Jul 2016 | By kimswim | Views [343]

Well in Caen, aside from the famous WWII Memorial, is the largest Chateau/Fort in all of Europe and it belonged to none other than William the Conqueror or the Duke of Normandy as he is known here. The place is massive and now houses a few different ... Read more >

New Definition of “You Need A Haircut”

Thu, 7 Jul 2016 | By kimswim | Views [443]

I've seen thatched roofs before but can't remember one that has so much grass growing on it!

Chateau St Germain de Livet

Thu, 7 Jul 2016 | By kimswim | Views [398]

It is amazing what photography can do to a building! The brochure makes the chateau look quite large. It is lovely,with a surrounding moat, but not on the grand scale of a chateau in the Loire Valley. The most interesting feature is the combination ... Read more >

Photos: 14 - France

Thu, 7 Jul 2016 | By iain_and_tamara | Photo Gallery


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Photos: Beaujolais

Wed, 6 Jul 2016 | By billh | Photo Gallery


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Photos: Lyon -- Lumiere Brothers, Cathedeale St Jean & Traboules

Wed, 6 Jul 2016 | By billh | Photo Gallery


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The "Bonbon" Capital of Normandy

Wed, 6 Jul 2016 | By kimswim | Views [436]

The weather today wasn't cooperating so we decided to stay close to home and explore two of the close by beach towns. The first one,Villers, we had driven through on our way to Houlgate (It had the huge dinosaur topiary and we even found a baby dinosaur ... Read more >

Photos: Najac -- Fortress Royale

Tue, 5 Jul 2016 | By billh | Photo Gallery


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Wow! Something That Really Lived Up to Expectations Part II

Tue, 5 Jul 2016 | By kimswim | Views [360]

  I didn't realize that Ed took a couple of photos of me on the climb up the cliff. I was glad to had a souvenir of the experience. We also discovered that the town itself , like most of the others along channel, was subject to the Nazi regime.... Read more >

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