tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18071407.post4846107848925263513..comments2024-03-28T18:57:20.920+01:00Comments on Living the life in Saint-Aignan: Leaving home in a hurricaneKen Broadhursthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04430899802705818716noreply@blogger.comBlogger17125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18071407.post-85182731930617798912014-10-27T08:01:04.182+01:002014-10-27T08:01:04.182+01:00The trip was fun and a nice break in the routine, ...The trip was fun and a nice break in the routine, Judy. I'd been wanting to go to Avallon for years.Ken Broadhursthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04430899802705818716noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18071407.post-51765545849981763632014-10-27T08:00:14.193+01:002014-10-27T08:00:14.193+01:00Maybe there are a lot of newer houses in your regi...Maybe there are a lot of newer houses in your region.Ken Broadhursthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04430899802705818716noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18071407.post-3635392458460209272014-10-27T07:59:33.009+01:002014-10-27T07:59:33.009+01:00 :^ ) :^ )Ken Broadhursthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04430899802705818716noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18071407.post-31798552218219993362014-10-27T07:58:55.478+01:002014-10-27T07:58:55.478+01:00It is better not to advertise that the place is un...It is better not to advertise that the place is unoccupied, though we live in a safe area.Ken Broadhursthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04430899802705818716noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18071407.post-51492955164768745922014-10-27T07:57:49.266+01:002014-10-27T07:57:49.266+01:00The timing for the finger is good, because on Wedn...The timing for the finger is good, because on Wednesday I have to go to Paris to have a document notarized by an official at the U.S. Embassy there. Now I can not only type again but I can manage handwriting. I have to fill out and sign the document in front of the embassy official. I'm just doing a quick round-trip, leaving early in the morning and coming back home late afternoon, by train.Ken Broadhursthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04430899802705818716noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18071407.post-23761229135143797172014-10-27T01:26:39.964+01:002014-10-27T01:26:39.964+01:00Great news on a working finger, and interesting va...Great news on a working finger, and interesting vacation visits and tastes :)Seine Judeet (Judith)https://www.blogger.com/profile/07407353544376132484noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18071407.post-17185896610493055462014-10-26T22:49:24.314+01:002014-10-26T22:49:24.314+01:00Hi Martine,
When I'm back in France, I'll ...Hi Martine,<br />When I'm back in France, I'll try your recipe. Sounds delicious.chmhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17765675930520613520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18071407.post-84943938535580727122014-10-26T19:38:54.257+01:002014-10-26T19:38:54.257+01:00
interesting landscape and it is Europe but it is ...<br />interesting landscape and it is Europe but it is different region from mine. But at my place houses are definitely in better condition..Gosiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14604712540141917583noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18071407.post-11546613617638919452014-10-26T15:31:45.221+01:002014-10-26T15:31:45.221+01:00An exciting start for your trip, plus the first ta...An exciting start for your trip, plus the first taste of a new wine! Glad to hear the finger is useful again. Evelynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17824964122794535252noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18071407.post-84177832254390704922014-10-26T13:44:43.499+01:002014-10-26T13:44:43.499+01:00really looking forward to these pix! and glad you ...really looking forward to these pix! and glad you are back tickling the keyboard with full effect. :-)<br />ps i never tell anyone when we are going off farm either - a good strategy. Ohiofarmgirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02606563929369721111noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18071407.post-12497810056532019092014-10-26T12:24:16.579+01:002014-10-26T12:24:16.579+01:00good news on your fickle finger of fate! and the ...good news on your fickle finger of fate! and the pix are lovely too!anne marie in phillyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11765140782182605141noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18071407.post-55461711744415953342014-10-26T11:53:02.422+01:002014-10-26T11:53:02.422+01:00Or cut in half, with a dash of honey and some thym...Or cut in half, with a dash of honey and some thyme ... a minute under the oven grill ....Serve with a green salad and a sweet vinaigrette (olive oil and honey vinegar, freshly ground pepper and coarse sea salt) ... and a nice slice of baguette of course. Can you tell it's almost lunch time here? ;) ladybirdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05690656561242165157noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18071407.post-41689483197966526192014-10-26T11:01:42.178+01:002014-10-26T11:01:42.178+01:00Near Sancerre, there is Chavignol known for its fa...Near Sancerre, there is Chavignol known for its famous <i>crottins</i>, small, hard, dry goat cheese. As I recall, you eat them with dry white Sancerre wine.chmhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17765675930520613520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18071407.post-56699515377695195662014-10-26T10:39:23.058+01:002014-10-26T10:39:23.058+01:00Ellen, I feel that way about the finger exercises ...Ellen, I feel that way about the finger exercises too. So far so good.Ken Broadhursthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04430899802705818716noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18071407.post-36075989660054100482014-10-26T10:21:40.963+01:002014-10-26T10:21:40.963+01:00Susan, we didn't have time to stop in Henriche...Susan, we didn't have time to stop in Henrichemont. According to the Micheline guide, the patron of the place was Sully. It predates Richelieu, if I remember. We will definitely go back there. The next village west, La Borne, is full of potters and pottery studios.Ken Broadhursthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04430899802705818716noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18071407.post-46846020758418192352014-10-26T10:04:27.682+01:002014-10-26T10:04:27.682+01:00I admire your patience. Typing should be good exer...I admire your patience. Typing should be good exercise for building up the strength in your finger, but I'm thinking of the old manual typewriters. When I was a kid and having trouble keeping the right rythym on the clarinet because one finger was constantly too early to hit its key, my teacher suggest typing exercises. Ellen Lebellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01929639076042070115noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18071407.post-84599435612653266612014-10-26T08:51:08.591+01:002014-10-26T08:51:08.591+01:00Yay for finger recovery!
Henrichemont sounds int...Yay for finger recovery! <br /><br />Henrichemont sounds interesting -- any chance of some pics or even a blog post?Susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06472449597146519943noreply@blogger.com