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Category Archive: Weekend

Misty Morning

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A misty morning walk round the lake

November 20, 2021 Autumn, countryside, drifting, Ghosts, Landscapes, photography, Weekend

Vintage RV (something for the weekend getaway)

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he RVCamper vans (or RVs as our Americans call the these lumbering homes from home on wheels), are […]

November 19, 2021 Art, black and white photography, driving, photography, street photography, Weekend

Fair People

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Last weekend of our annual funfair, and the fair folks in my town are still out having a […]

July 9, 2021 Bourges, Culture, deepest france, Fun, funfair, Life, photography, street photography, Weekend

All the Fun of the Fair

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They come in their hundreds, in families, with friends, in gangs and gaggles of noisy, excited youths, in […]

June 28, 2021 Bourges, Culture, deepest france, France, French, Fun, Heritage, Holidays, photography, Provincial France, Weekend

The Day It Almost Rained Forever

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Sunday when it rains, it feels like it’s been raining forever and it feels like it’s been Sunday […]

February 7, 2021 Bourges, caravan, deepest france, photography, Rain, Weather, Weekend

Cardiac Sunday Stroll

Part of cardiac convalescence is a daily walk, a mile or so on doctor’s orders. Sunday was a […]

June 1, 2020 Bourges, drifting, Environment, Small town, Weekend

Collage Retrospective

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Collage retrospective in support of my current exhibition.Quite a lot are late 50’s or early 60’s themed, others […]

September 10, 2019 1960s, Ageing, Art, Bourges, collage, Culture, deepest france, driving, France, French, History, Life, Love story, Motoring, Pesidential Election, photography, Road trip, Saturday night, Shopping, Sport, summer, Television, Time Travel, TV, Weekend

Urban North

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A weekend away in the northernmost French City of Lille. A few urban clichés. The usual classics – […]

February 3, 2019 Art, junk, Landscapes, photography, TRAVEL, Weekend

Dirty Weekend

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It was a tradition. The dirty weekend -A secret weekend – A weekend away with a lover – […]

January 27, 2019 Britain, cheap hotels, driving, Fun, love, Motoring, nostalgia, Poetry, seaside, Sex, sunday, Time Travel, Weekend, writing

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

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