GoneOffShore
GoneOffShore's JournalDaily touch of France - Thursday 31 March 2022 - Moulin
Old windmill above Saint Saturnin les Apt, Vaucluse, Provence, France.
Daily touch of France - Wednesday 30 March 2022 - Saint-Saturnin-les-Apt
I asked if I could take his picture.
Just saw the first lizard of the season! Spring in Provence has arrived!
No robins here.
Daily touch of France - Tuesday, 29 March 2022 - Portrait in Uzes.
An Englishman in France. Our friend Rupert, contemplating his morning coffee and cigarette, in the Place des Herbes - Duchy d'Uzes in the Gard.
Daily touch of France - Sunday edition - Three generations.
We were at a gastronomic fair in Gardanne a couple of months ago and were having lunch. These three women were sitting across from us. I asked if I could take their pictures. Three generations, sitting together, eating lunch, drinking some wine and enjoying each other's company.
Grandmother.
Mother.
Granddaughter.
I'm sorry. I was wrong and inappropriate. I apologize.
Daily touch of France - Saturday edition - Red highlights.
Shopping in the winter light - rue Gaston de Saporta - Aix
More shopping - Rotonde - Aix-en-Provence
A pause for coffee - Le Gaulois - Sainte-Sauver, rue Gaston de Saporta - Aix
In the winter sun - Rotonde - Aix
On The Thames - 2018 Goring Lock - A boat, a dog, a plaque.
A slightly different selection than my usual pictures.
The boat intrigued me. Wooden, with a French name, and with a red ensign, plus the cross of St George.
I got closer, because of the dog.
That's when I saw the plaque -
Yes, L'Orage was one of the boats that went to Dunkirk and came back.
Daily touch of France - Friday edition - Winter storm in Cassis
A bit of a departure - as these are in colour.
The lighthouse at the entrance to the yacht harbour.
Another breaking wave.
The 'French Connection' house. This house was used in the opening scene of 'The French Connection', when Charnier drives up in a Jaguar.
Avenue De L'Amiral Ganteaume, Plages de Bestouan, Cassis, Bouches-du-Rhône, France.
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