Monthly Archives: April 2019

Odd things to do in Argeles -sur-Mer

It’s a glorious morning in Argeles and the birds are singing like crazy in the trees outside. Bronte and Trevor are eating porridge. I am on apartment snag-list patrol. Long time followers will remember some of my previous rants about … Continue reading

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A symphony in red

I love the back streets of Carcassonne. I love the red Caunes-Minervois marble set into the pavements. These buildings coordinate rather well with it’s terracotta-ish hue. I did not know that this marble also existed in grey. One new thing … Continue reading

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