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We have had a strange winter for weather, oh yeah it is spring. The winter was warm and mild but now that it is spring it has been colder. It has rained, been gray, and been cold this past week. If I look at the upcoming highs for today through the weekend it gets better [...]

I added this plug in to make adding multiple pictures to a post more visually appealing. I hope you like it. A little animation, not too much, is good. There are supposed to be captions but I cannot get them to appear. Use the arrows to go forward and backward, I think there are 28 [...]

We went to Bordeaux just for a couple of days to visit some new friends. We didn’t get too lost going there, although we are leaning heavily towards getting a GPS. On Sunday morning we went to the old port, where it is now a bustling market only on Sundays complete with eating areas for [...]

During the nice months of the year the market is an evening market in the town square. Lots of prepared food is sold and you bring your plates and such to the square and picnic tables are set up. Everyone eats at the tables. As nice as it is now, it is not considered “nice” [...]