Pont Valentre, Cahors The same evening as the Blues Festival were the Bastille Day fireworks. A hugely impressive display based on and around the Pont Valentre.
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Cahors Blues Festival 2017
The Fabulous Trio Went into Cahors with Alexander to see some of the Blues Festival. This was another first because although it has been on for many years we have never managed to get over there (it’s only half an hour away). They have some paid shows but also have some bands playing for free …
Albas AutoCross
We have lived in Albas for thirteen years and never once visited the Autocross, which is an event that takes place every year and is only 15 minutes from the house. This year (2017) Alexander and I made the effort to get over there…
Borie, Albas
Out running with Hebe, we came up to the stone Borie atop the Chateau Eugenie vineyards above Albas… And at that moment the sun broke through the clouds and produced the scene I managed to record above. I had been taking quite an interest in photography at about that time and had researched and purchased …
Windsurfing
Strictly speaking this post shouldn’t be here as it actually pre-dates this blog by a year (from May 2016), but it’s my blog so…. The reasons for including it are that we have done very little windsurfing over the last couple of years, but when the conditions are right it is a huge amount of …