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A Hedgehog, a Poppy Field and a Horse & Buggy
My son Leonardo, who lives in Berlin en route for New York (and incidentally is the person who encouraged and helped me to set up this blog), is visiting for the weekend. We’re in the upstairs living room and Jean Michel … Continue reading
Posted in Closerie Falaiseau, Country living, Cycling, Flowers & gardens
Tagged château de Cheverny, hedgehog in France, Loire à vélo
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Photos of the week – Spring Flowers
It’s now officially spring and we’re back in Blois for another couple of weeks. We couldn’t get over the difference in how many leaves have appeared on the trees in such a short time. The tulips are out as well … Continue reading
Posted in Blois, Closerie Falaiseau, Flowers & gardens, Uncategorized
Tagged château de Cheverny, Closerie Falaiseau, tulips
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Monday’s Travel Photos: Chateau de Cheverny, Loire Valley
When we visited Cheverny today, I was amazed at how beautiful it is inside. I did not remember any of the state rooms, only the bedrooms which I found disappointing during my last visit over ten years go. The domaine … Continue reading

Posted in Architecture, Loire Valley, Travel photos
Tagged château de Cheverny, Rin Tin Tin and Rusty
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