07/05/2017 Out for a delicious lunch and a few random photos taken from the car.

Maximum temperature 17C, minimum 9C.  15 kmh NW wind 25 km/h gusts.   2mm rain measured.

Driving through Vitrac....

under the watchful eye of this donkey.

The Mairie at Cherve Chatelars, voting taking place today.

Young maize after the rains.

Look carefully; a hoopoe on the right side of the road

Ann, the whirlwind in the kitchen producing  a brilliant 4 course meal.  Thanks Ann it was superb.

Back home and the setting sun...

and a little further to the left of the above shot.

14/04/2017 Out shopping and looking around!

Maximum temperature 19C, minimum 6C. 12 kmh NE wind.  Dry.

Charente forests.

Hmmm the elections are coming up very soon.

The church at Montemboeuf and the war memorial to the left... 

and the library.

Advertising in the car park, La Rochefoucauld...

As above.

The Chateau, I could take photos of this on a daily basis, I love it...

As above

Le Pont du Chateau - La Rochefoucauld.

The main street in La Rochefoucauld. Apologies for the blur on our windscreen, the car in front is not smoking!

Rape seed oil driving back home, love the yellow fields.

23/03/2014 Mayoral voting in France today, yes we are allowed to vote.

Maximum temperature 11C.  7 mm of rain measured this morning but a shower here again this afternoon.