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Travels to Mourmelon

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Off on my travels earlier this week. The small town of Mourmelon near Reims. All good travel blogs […]

May 30, 2019 Cemetery, countryside, deepest france, drifting, driving, France, French Village, Military, photography, Road trip

Ship Of Fools (USCWAP)

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As a very stern-faced and seemingly resolute headmistress, Theresa May addressing the nation against the backdrop of two […]

March 21, 2019 Brexit, Britain, Europe, France, History, photography

Welcome to La Creuse

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Welcome to Le Creuse in the depths of deepest France. We are in a rural “Bermuda Triangle between […]

March 17, 2019 Art, countryside, deepest france, drifting, driving, Farming, France, French Village, Landscapes, Military, photography, Provincial France, Road trip, Saturday, TRAVEL, Uncategorized

Looking For Summer

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Lost in the depths of deepest France. Windswept, rain-drenched and miserable. Abandonned farms, dying villages and sparsely populated. […]

March 17, 2019 Art, drifting, France, Holidays, photography, Road trip, stories, TRAVEL

All Our Nowheres

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It was a remark from a blog reader – “why do you never take happy photos?” and it […]

March 1, 2019 Art, Bourges, drifting, Edgelands, Environment, France, Landscapes, photography, Provincial France, Road trip, TRAVEL

The Morning After the Revolution

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“That wasn’t a revolution,” scoffs my intellectual friend. Well, 6000 protesters in town, violence, vandalism, tear gas thick […]

January 13, 2019 Bourges, Culture, deepest france, France, French, photography, politics, Provincial France, Shopping, Small town, sunday, Weekend, writing

The Revolution Hits Town

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A morning mixing with the Yellow Vests movement as they gather in Bourges for their signature national demonstration. […]

January 12, 2019 Bourges, Culture, France, French, photography, politics, Provincial France

The Yellow Brick Yellow Vest Road to Bourges

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The ancient Gauls thought that Bourges was the centre of the world. Tomorrow (Saturday 12 January) it will […]

January 11, 2019 Bourges, deepest france, Edgelands, Ex-pat, France, war, writing

It All Starts In A Blue Room – Love in a Dead Dance Hall

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This is for all the dead dance halls It starts in an other age, in a dead northern […]

January 5, 2019 Alcohol, France, Hangover, Life, love, nostalgia, photography, Poetry, Road trip, Time Travel

Dinner Is A Lonely Place

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The dinng room for broken souls. A restaurant for the lost and lonely. A night out where the […]

December 8, 2018 Art, drifting, Edgelands, France, gastronomy, photography

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