Monthly Archives: February 2017

Verteuil-sur-Charente

Posted on February 20, 2017 by Al in France

The great thing about living in this region is that you really don’t have to travel very far to enjoy the delights of small towns and villages, relatively traffic-free roads, and at this time of year, few tourists. The wonderful … Continue reading →

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Almost Spring

Posted on February 19, 2017 by Al in France

We are being lulled into a false sense of security by unseasonal mild weather. It’s still Februaury and even though the seasons are changing, we aren’t out of winter just yet. These past days have been nothing short of beautiful, … Continue reading →

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What a difference a day makes

Posted on February 13, 2017 by Al in France

The routine with Hugo is becoming established and we try to manage 3 walks a day, one of them a long walk, usually in the afternoon. He seems to have bundles of energy and never tires…until the end of the … Continue reading →

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Frustration in a box

Posted on February 12, 2017 by Al in France

All of my well-laid plans to keep a regular blog from my arrival went totally to pot! Not from any fault of my own I hasten to add. It all stems from the lack of internet and the frustrations of … Continue reading →

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