tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18071407.post7093419245388028293..comments2024-03-28T18:57:20.920+01:00Comments on Living the life in Saint-Aignan: AmboiseKen Broadhursthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04430899802705818716noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18071407.post-5455154457619882722012-10-17T19:50:00.078+02:002012-10-17T19:50:00.078+02:00Love the city, but the photo of Walt checking out ...Love the city, but the photo of Walt checking out the Chocolatier next to the Patisserie makes me long to be in France.Starmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12386841450183061541noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18071407.post-55664281734037064522012-10-16T02:51:03.169+02:002012-10-16T02:51:03.169+02:00All good news for you :) Lovely photos :))All good news for you :) Lovely photos :))Seine Judeet (Judith)https://www.blogger.com/profile/07407353544376132484noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18071407.post-65797686659082177882012-10-15T17:12:15.607+02:002012-10-15T17:12:15.607+02:00@ Bob Rossi ( re: your question from yesterday)
h...@ Bob Rossi ( re: your question from yesterday)<br /><br />http://www.1001loisirs.com/map/id=65220<br /><br />or if you put " Chateau de Chenonceau + rive sud" in Google search , you will get the google map : satellite version shows the woods from D976 - Route de Tours - through which you can walk to get to the river bank .<br />The Beaverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11457136925020206640noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18071407.post-22753431451230858882012-10-15T15:50:40.330+02:002012-10-15T15:50:40.330+02:00Luckily, you are on a hill, so you don't have ...Luckily, you are on a hill, so you don't have flooding and stagnating water. Paul and I are thinking of going on a "petite virée" and I'll call if we come by your way on the way back. Ellen Lebellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01929639076042070115noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18071407.post-85757798828742417182012-10-15T14:40:51.784+02:002012-10-15T14:40:51.784+02:00The Amboise photo is lovely. As you know I once sa...The Amboise photo is lovely. As you know I once saw Amboise at sunset all aglow and the memory is still there despite the fact that it happened 43 years ago.<br /><br />The ride home sounds awful, but good to know that your leak problem is fixed now.Evelynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17824964122794535252noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18071407.post-12032578562260730622012-10-15T08:48:00.609+02:002012-10-15T08:48:00.609+02:00We also managed to get to L'art et lard and mu...We also managed to get to L'art et lard and much was good... but there was a violent thunderstorm at around 4pm... we nipped the 3 miles home then to check on the Livebox and transfer dough from the bread machine to the tin and then oven to rise... and went back... and carried on!<br />Of the not good... much were just "daubs" at highly inflated prices.<br />When there were magnificent illuminations on parchment to compare with something that looked like the 'artist' tripped whilst carrying a box of paints... and then fell on top of the 'work'... there ain't no choice in my book... especially as the 'dauber' was asking 1500€s for it!Timhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16439261142732764451noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18071407.post-34878696988141511822012-10-15T08:29:20.100+02:002012-10-15T08:29:20.100+02:00Ken, that masthead is a masterpiece of photography...Ken, that masthead is a masterpiece of photography.<br />Yesterday we met a young man from Amboise staying in Melbourne at the moment. We met at the Citroen Concours here as he is a Traction Avant enthusiast. I hope to put him in contact with S & S.Leon Simshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17609891995057827081noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18071407.post-21198824075716770842012-10-15T07:59:06.884+02:002012-10-15T07:59:06.884+02:00We got an hour or so of clearer weather just after...We got an hour or so of clearer weather just after lunch, so we nipped out to l'Art et Lard - saw N&J, and K&J. A total washout of an event though. Such a shame, as it is one of the best usually and well worth going to.Susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06472449597146519943noreply@blogger.com