Monthly Archives: June 2016

[since the leave vote] I’m impressed that the bullying by the corporates didn’t work. Remainers have said they are cross because their house price might go down or their pound is worth less (tho’ this after years of competitive devaluation … Continue reading →

We had a rapid start after the usual breakfast of muesli and yoghurts. We were right by the D25 so we left Flers shortly after 10am, well we got going at 10.10am so it was probably about 10.15am. Took a … Continue reading →

I’ve noticed that I’ve been leaving out any mention of the weather – well today was almost warm but overcast. In fact it’s been cloudy for pretty much the whole of the trip, with rain for the days from Rouen … Continue reading →

We visited the cathedral at Le Mans before we left the hotel – easier to leave all the bags in the room. Le Mans cathedral is tremendous – wonderful colourful glass, and a complexity of side chapels and flying buttresses … Continue reading →

It was only drizzly when we woke up, and most of the time it as not raining sufficiently to notice from within the tent. Guy collected breakfast milk and cereal from a local shop – everything being closed the night … Continue reading →