tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6784891745623390957.post2971422213629376109..comments2024-03-22T23:27:47.349+00:00Comments on EAGLETON NOTES: A Cycle to MauprevoirGraham Edwardshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11196744947133121475noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6784891745623390957.post-63840658356846773442011-10-02T08:36:22.499+01:002011-10-02T08:36:22.499+01:00I'm glad that you came back Katherine. Whilst...I'm glad that you came back Katherine. Whilst I'm sure that heaven would benefit from your wit and wisdom we're not ready to do without it yet!Graham Edwardshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11196744947133121475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6784891745623390957.post-85895942709335128912011-09-28T04:33:07.408+01:002011-09-28T04:33:07.408+01:00I've just been to heaven and back. What a love...I've just been to heaven and back. What a lovely tour! And Nat would have loved those horses. She fell in love with some of that breed when she was 5 and we were passing through, not far from there...Katehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12453125929159161583noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6784891745623390957.post-76200055703215771142011-09-25T15:51:35.307+01:002011-09-25T15:51:35.307+01:00Thanks CJ.Thanks CJ.Graham Edwardshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11196744947133121475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6784891745623390957.post-67267080290309604422011-09-25T15:42:49.714+01:002011-09-25T15:42:49.714+01:00Another good series, GB. The chateau is lovely - ...Another good series, GB. The chateau is lovely - very French.Scriptor Senexhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17795521284516432520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6784891745623390957.post-57589742412461634992011-09-25T10:44:07.706+01:002011-09-25T10:44:07.706+01:00Of course, Fiona, attention span of a gnat I have....Of course, Fiona, attention span of a gnat I have. I should have remembered Angus from your recent posting mentioning him and me in relation to the rugby. I'm off to visit him now.Graham Edwardshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11196744947133121475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6784891745623390957.post-39148806304074369182011-09-25T10:19:44.626+01:002011-09-25T10:19:44.626+01:00It's a small world isn't it? I shall look...It's a small world isn't it? I shall look at Angus's blog.Graham Edwardshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11196744947133121475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6784891745623390957.post-84673458962087167242011-09-25T10:08:38.895+01:002011-09-25T10:08:38.895+01:00I am feeling quite pleased with 2km on my exercycl...I am feeling quite pleased with 2km on my exercycle as a beak from crutch assisted hobbling! <br /><br />We had 5 years in Cheshire (well i was at boarding school in Petersfield most of the time, but had holidays at home) - Nether Alderley... beautiful part of England.<br />We hailed from Hertfordshire the rest of the time I was in England, with long holidays up in Pitlochry in the summer to appease my Scottish grandparents.. <br />Dad's job meant a lot of moving - next stop NZ!<br /><br />MY only jaunt to France was to Paris - but following Fiona V, first on her blog, later on facebook, opened up an interest in French life, and Angus is an interesting man who blogs about living in a lovely place :)Fi from Four Paws and Whiskershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11217307759511472654noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6784891745623390957.post-78652633654758185222011-09-25T07:55:12.735+01:002011-09-25T07:55:12.735+01:00Monica there was a day when I lived in Napier and ...Monica there was a day when I lived in Napier and not out in the sticks when I often cycled 20k before breakfast. The 25k was good but I did have a bit of a sore bum towards the end I have to confess.<br /><br />Adrian you do have a point about the paint but some villages are very pretty nowadays.<br /><br />Pauline: It was and you can walk me off my feet so I should imagine the same would apply to cycling.<br /><br />Fiona: You lived in Cheshire? I lived in Lymm in the early 70s. Angus's pictures are very typical of the area. Where you there too?Graham Edwardshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11196744947133121475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6784891745623390957.post-4600740533209067642011-09-24T22:23:07.092+01:002011-09-24T22:23:07.092+01:00I love the pictures from France - although the hor...I love the pictures from France - although the horses drinking transported me back to growing up in England... an idyllic childhood, where horses grazed the stream at the foot of our garden in Cheshire. <br /><br />http://www.panoramio.com/photo/42213072<br />Here is one of the pictures Angus puts up of life near Tarn et Garonne, near Toulouse... a fellow Scot for you, enjoying life in France.Fi from Four Paws and Whiskershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11217307759511472654noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6784891745623390957.post-52502910066882596522011-09-24T22:22:12.541+01:002011-09-24T22:22:12.541+01:00What a pretty little village. Well worth the ride...What a pretty little village. Well worth the ride I'd say. For you, that is, it would do me in.Paulinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15276284964859313257noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6784891745623390957.post-66669030651354247192011-09-24T18:49:31.017+01:002011-09-24T18:49:31.017+01:00A grand day out. the image of the window over the ...A grand day out. the image of the window over the Payroux is beautiful as is the following one.<br />When did the French learn to buy and apply paint........I must be a bit out of touch.ADRIANhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07113961163396562781noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6784891745623390957.post-7619558501174377472011-09-24T17:35:47.091+01:002011-09-24T17:35:47.091+01:00Seems you got a good photography tour and healthy ...Seems you got a good photography tour and healthy exercise at the same time! You could make a tourist brochure for that village ;) Love that house with the blue shutters... and the mural with the painter - very clever!DawnTreaderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04533307672147117843noreply@blogger.com