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Category: 2011

2011 summer holidays

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| 2011, holidays, the house

I’ve now updated the availability page with a list of holidays between 19 July and 20 September. Please let me know if any of these details need to be updated.

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The pool tonight

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| 2011

It’s a lovely calm evening here tonight with the chorus of frogs and crickets. Another hot day in prospect tomorrow. Perfect!

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new sun loungers

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| 2011, the house

Here are the new sun loungers and table which I bought from Intermarche this morning. It was quite an adventure getting them back to the house (sticking out of the boot!). By the way, look at the colour of the water in the pool. I think it’s about the best I’ve seen it.

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preparing the pool

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| 2011, the house

Here’s what I’ve been up to for most of the last two days. Before and after:

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tonight’s wine

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| 2011, food and wine, local vineyards, wine

…is Les Brandeaux. This is a very pleasant surprise. It’s very dry and cost 4.90 euros from Intermarche. The mix is 50% Sémillon, 20% Sauvignon blanc, 20% Sauvignon gris et 10% Muscadelle. This gets a 5/5 from me because it’s very drinkable and tastes as if it cost at least five times what I paid […]

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Easter Sunday 2011

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| 2011, the house

Pictures of the house and garden taken this evening:

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we have a new address

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| 2011, the house

The roads in Saint Martin de Gurson have been given new names (previously everywhere was just known as “Le Bourg”). We are now in Route du Lac. Our full address is therefore Le Lac, Route du Lac, 24610, Saint Martin de Gurson, France.

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New menu at La Digue, Lac de Gurson

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| 2011, Lac de Gurson

Here’s the new menu for La Digue, the restaurant on the edge of the lake at Lac de Gurson:

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more good news for flights

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| 2011, flights

Jet2.com have taken advantage of the facilities at the brand new Brive airport by adding summer flights from Manchester. The official name of the airport is Aéroport de Brive-Vallée de la Dordogne and Jet2 are calling the destination Dordogne Valley. What matters from our point of view is that it is MUCH quicker than Limoges […]

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