Well, we finally decided where to spend Christmas. Thanks to everyone who voted in our poll, it was fun to see your answers, but even though over half of you think we should spend Christmas on a beach, we are going for a city. Not Barcelona though — all the accomodation we looked at was […] Read More »
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A Sunday Walk
Just a few pictures from a little stroll we took on Sunday through the fields around St Gineys en Coiron. There were no official paths, but we made our own way, over and under plenty of fences! A stunning ravine is about 10 minutes walk to the east. Apparently there is a way down into […] Read More »
View from the farm
A few shots from the farm where we are staying, including a beautiful view to the east. One of these mornings we will have to get up early enough to take a picture of the sunrise, which starts out with streaks of purple and pink in the sky, before changing to shades of blue and […] Read More »
Digging for gold…. erm, not really
A little glimpse of our first taste of WWOOFing, digging a trench for a septic tank pipe. Ah, the glamour! First we have to uncover the old pipe, which is blocked with roots, and then make a big enough trench to put in a new one that will last longer. It is hard work, but […] Read More »
25km Privas to St Gineys en Coiron
We made it to the top of the mountain! Surprisingly,800 meters of climbing isn’t nearly as daunting as we thought it would be. That must be the bonus of having a bicycle with gears that are designed to climb telephone poles. Thanks to our great bike builder Rob Mather for that! Even with 30kg of […] Read More »