Into the Light . . . Windows and Doors

 Thank you so much for all the kind comments you left on my lastrather tremulous post. I’m still guarding my own words rather carefully, although I will try to respond, eventually, in the comments stream.…

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Who’s Joined Us in the Garden? A Bordeaux Visitor

 This lovely fellow arrived last week in a parcel of cushions we had shipped from France (more on those later), and we were very pleased to welcome him. We last saw him in Bordeaux where…

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My Birthday Cadillac

We thought of driving to Sarlat for my birthday but decided to find a destination even closer to Bordeaux. Paul did some research and came up with a very good plan. Less than ten minutes…

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Recognizing an old friend in Bordeaux . . .

We’ve just got back from a quick and fabulous trip to San Sebastian, Spain, but while I’m putting together a post or two about that — pintxos! shopping! beach! — let me tell you about…

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Visiting (and Sketching) St. Emilion

Hot enough for this long (Gap) tank dress — so long that I have to belt it or I’d be tripping continuously — and my trusty Birkenstocks. . . . we took our first car…

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