Afew Spots and Other Intresting Bits & Pieces

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ahh where to start as blowing up the pc ment i got behind so here we start...

 

so firstly... my new house... only joking but another one going to ruin..

 

 

so pictures from La Rochelle as it was the daughters second birthday so took her to the aquarium

 

horsey type sculpture

 

 

La Rochelle is on the east coast in the Charente Maritime region of France (for those not in the know) so there are afew boats there...

 

 

the towers of La Rochelle

 

 

believed to be the only standing medieval lighthouse in europe

 

 

other random shots of La Rochelle

 

 

say cheese

 

 

 

more on way

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ahh so now the Aquarium, worth visiting if you havent been, i hate fish but enjoyed seeing the sharks etc

 

i struggled with pictures here due to the inexperience i have with my professional camera but im working on it...

 

 

more pics as always can be viewed here

 

more to come

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ahh an old haunt thats now been re-opened up and cleared abit over the last few months, Château Lavauguyon built in the 12th Century but by 1550 ish was empty, by 1600 a ruin... managed to survive another 400+ years as is, quiet amazing its still up considering it looks so ill maintained..

 

 

as always more pics can been seen here

 

more to come

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some random pics

 

 

click for hi-res, Monsieur Crow eating a mcdonalds, see even the birds are into fast food here

 

 

and my favourite subject now cars..

 

Lancia

 

 

Honda Civic (i think)

 

 

Stunning Old DS been parked up along time

 

 

Naff as it looks its actually a Mercedes...

 

 

Capri not seen much Sweeney action

 

 

Buick Park Avenue (the french love their yanky motors)

 

 

i somehow doubt this Mitsubishi Pajero is a restoration project..

 

 

Merc Coupe

 

 

these three in the same car park in Confolens not looking like their going anywhere for a while..

 

 

you wont be getting petrol here my boy...

 

 

which leads me to my final post..

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Association L'Autopompe - Confolens

 

fine collection of Camion du Pompiers

 

 

Citroen U23

 

 

Citroen Belphegor

 

 

Saviem SG9

 

 

Berliet

 

 

Saviem SM8

 

 

afew more pics here

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La Rochelle has some fine buildings I see... photographies fantastiques comme toujours, monsieur!

 

Nice pic!

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my wallpaper atm..et merci

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I love this one, but what are they/is it? Jellyfish as well?

 

 

Off to trim the hedges!

 

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yeah have some other pics of the hedgecutter weird mother he was :Di think they were jellyfish but i know nothing about fish..

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not many today was far to busy feeding me face