Mirambellum
A magical overnight in a castle.
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Inondation
What’s a flood here and there between friends.
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A White Christmas in Saintes, maybe …
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A Christmasy outing to the Crazannes castle.
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On the bright and sunny morning of New Year’s Eve, we walked over to the market to purchase the ingredients for a festive meal for New Year’s Day. Our butcher’s wife, Mme Besson, gave us the first hint, the first indication that New Year’s Eve in Saintes has more of a carnival atmosphere than Shrove […]
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Watching our swans on the Charente river.
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Mysterious activities on a cognac barge …
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Watching swans swimming.
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Too sick to appreciate the music.
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Trying to emulate my mother.
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