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Misa, Mariska, Anicka and Jiri - a lovely family and friends who live in Prague.
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The PCCB in Nantes.
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I travelled to a PCCB Concert in Laval and they were wonderful.
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One day I pead on the flour.
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My son Stephen saved the life of this little boy after a road accident.
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The Tour de Bretagne passing through La Vacherie.
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The Redon to Redon cycle race passing through La Vacherie.
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The weir at Malestroit.
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I took part in the Week of Languages at the Marcel Callo School in Redon. I was given 2 x 90 minute slotts to talk to them about the work I do for MSF.
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I took Rodney to The Bleu Train at Gare de Lyon. Not cheap but lovely food in a stunning dining room.
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Rodney enjoying The Blue Train.
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At last my Land Rover is legal on the road in France. Badly needs a wash.
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A feature of life in 2022 due to the Covid Pandemic. I have always been negative but Rodney has had Covid.
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A TGV stopped at Gare de La Vacherie.
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No turn left except for French Gendarmes.
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Judith Lawrence doing what she loves, making and serving food. We also love her because her cakes are the best in the world.
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Judith lives in the Green House. It reminds me of Norway.
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My 4G antenna took a bettering in a storm
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Stuart squeezing all his worldly goods into a Mercedes Van which then broke down on the Motorway. Something to do with a broken pump for the AdBlue.
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Some of Stuart Wilkinson's stuff in my garage.
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At Newhaven waiting for the ferry to France.
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The happy couple - Charlotte and Christopher got engaged.
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Two guests at C and C's party - Millie and Adam - one time visitors to La Vacherie.
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Chris on the train to Derry.
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A pint of Barnsley Bitter and the next best thing to an Albert Hurst Pork Pie
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The beauty of Scarborough South Bay
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The Town Hall in Barnsley
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Last of the Summer Wine country.
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and the stars of Last of the Summer Wine.
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At last good Fish and Chips on the sea front at Scarborough.
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The Leaving of Liverpool at night on the way to Belfast.
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Chris enjoying Bushmills Whiskey which is a good Protestant Whiskey - Jamesons is Roman Catholic.
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Rodney and Chris on the train to Derry
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The Derry Girls
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Chris seated at York.
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Kes, filmed in Barnsley and a classic.
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The Tardis on the sea front at Scarborough.
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Chris at the Giants Causeway
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The Leaving of Dublin for Cherbourg
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The hotest day of the year at La Vacherie 18 July 2022
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Gare Montparnasse on a really hot day on 13th July 2022 and some unexpected entertainment.
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Fireworks for Bastille Day, well the evening before (13th July 2022), in Choisy le Roi.
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Waiting for the Bastille Day Fireworks (13th July 2022), in Choisy le Roi.
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The heat of the summer of 2022 led to a water shortage so beach showers were closed.
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The beaches were often crowded so not much room for castles in the sand.
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Paragliding at Pénestin
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A rarity in France - Spring Onions and John Smith's beer.
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My hero Tom Daley at the Commonwealth Games 2022
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Representing LGBT athletes from the Commonwealth of Sports 2022
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The war in Ukraine created shortages of cooking oil meanwhile the mustard crop failure in Canada produced empty shelves.
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Rodney and Chris enjoying Lusac Saint Emillion 2016 at the Ciboulette in Peillac, Morbihan
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0921 and the sun shining through the trees.
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8th September 2022 The Queen's glorious reign ended with her death in Balmoral, Scotland. On the day of her funeral, Monday 19th September 2022 we flew the Union Flag at half mast. God save the King.
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Christmas in La Vacherie and the cake is ready.
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A trifle unexpected made to my mother's recipe.
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Christmas Pud has arrived.
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Christmas Lunch.
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The first Christmas without a tall real tree in the garden.
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Rodney and Chris ready for the Christmas Lunch.
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Illuminated trees near the Church in Rochefort en Terre.
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A bright star in the east.
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The only real tree this year.
Misa, Mariska, Anicka and Jiri - a lovely family and friends who live in Prague.
The PCCB in Nantes.
I travelled to a PCCB Concert in Laval and they were wonderful.
One day I pead on the flour.
My son Stephen saved the life of this little boy after a road accident.
The Tour de Bretagne passing through La Vacherie.
The Redon to Redon cycle race passing through La Vacherie.
The weir at Malestroit.
I took part in the Week of Languages at the Marcel Callo School in Redon. I was given 2 x 90 minute slotts to talk to them about the work I do for MSF.
I took Rodney to The Bleu Train at Gare de Lyon. Not cheap but lovely food in a stunning dining room.
Rodney enjoying The Blue Train.
At last my Land Rover is legal on the road in France. Badly needs a wash.
A feature of life in 2022 due to the Covid Pandemic. I have always been negative but Rodney has had Covid.
A TGV stopped at Gare de La Vacherie.
No turn left except for French Gendarmes.
Judith Lawrence doing what she loves, making and serving food. We also love her because her cakes are the best in the world.
Judith lives in the Green House. It reminds me of Norway.
My 4G antenna took a bettering in a storm
Stuart squeezing all his worldly goods into a Mercedes Van which then broke down on the Motorway. Something to do with a broken pump for the AdBlue.
Some of Stuart Wilkinson's stuff in my garage.
At Newhaven waiting for the ferry to France.
The happy couple - Charlotte and Christopher got engaged.
Two guests at C and C's party - Millie and Adam - one time visitors to La Vacherie.
Chris on the train to Derry.
A pint of Barnsley Bitter and the next best thing to an Albert Hurst Pork Pie
The beauty of Scarborough South Bay
The Town Hall in Barnsley
Last of the Summer Wine country.
and the stars of Last of the Summer Wine.
At last good Fish and Chips on the sea front at Scarborough.
The Leaving of Liverpool at night on the way to Belfast.
Chris enjoying Bushmills Whiskey which is a good Protestant Whiskey - Jamesons is Roman Catholic.
Rodney and Chris on the train to Derry
The Derry Girls
Chris seated at York.
Kes, filmed in Barnsley and a classic.
The Tardis on the sea front at Scarborough.
Chris at the Giants Causeway
The Leaving of Dublin for Cherbourg
The hotest day of the year at La Vacherie 18 July 2022
Gare Montparnasse on a really hot day on 13th July 2022 and some unexpected entertainment.
Fireworks for Bastille Day, well the evening before (13th July 2022), in Choisy le Roi.
Waiting for the Bastille Day Fireworks (13th July 2022), in Choisy le Roi.
The heat of the summer of 2022 led to a water shortage so beach showers were closed.
The beaches were often crowded so not much room for castles in the sand.
Paragliding at Pénestin
A rarity in France - Spring Onions and John Smith's beer.
My hero Tom Daley at the Commonwealth Games 2022
Representing LGBT athletes from the Commonwealth of Sports 2022
The war in Ukraine created shortages of cooking oil meanwhile the mustard crop failure in Canada produced empty shelves.
Rodney and Chris enjoying Lusac Saint Emillion 2016 at the Ciboulette in Peillac, Morbihan
0921 and the sun shining through the trees.
8th September 2022 The Queen's glorious reign ended with her death in Balmoral, Scotland. On the day of her funeral, Monday 19th September 2022 we flew the Union Flag at half mast. God save the King.
Christmas in La Vacherie and the cake is ready.
A trifle unexpected made to my mother's recipe.
Christmas Pud has arrived.
Christmas Lunch.
The first Christmas without a tall real tree in the garden.
Rodney and Chris ready for the Christmas Lunch.
Illuminated trees near the Church in Rochefort en Terre.
A bright star in the east.
The only real tree this year.