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Odd, and a bit ghoulish, but somehow it sounds better in Spanish than in English.
3 weeks agoThank you. We really are great fans of Van Gogh's work and visit St Remy any time we are in the vicinity.
3 weeks agoIt is one of our favourite paintings, and the song is so evocative. The combination is unbeatable.
3 weeks agoHandlebar bags are already full, but we carry plastic containers and leave a bit of space in panniers for the purpose.
3 weeks agoJacinto says there's a music group from Spain named La Oreja de Van Gogh. What an odd moniker to adopt!
3 weeks agoDr. Schweitzer was born in Alsace, which was part of the German Empire but became French territory. He later became a French citizen after WW1. ( info courtesy of internet search) He actually became a priest but then studied medicine. What a brilliant person!
3 weeks agoVery “fitting” as it is a plumbing business van. 🫣 Besides, the Renault model is “Trafic”, so this will be the only vehicle here 🙄
And.. one more! 😬 the license plate..exclaiming.. EE😬 GA 🙄
Wow... this post really brings back some memories of our visit there. You captured everything well.
3 weeks agoLoved the McClean piece. Thank you.
Jonathan
Everything looks so delicious! If you can't eat it all just stick in in your handlebar bag! ;-)
3 weeks agoIt can get hot here in Provence, but in general Mesa is hotter and throughout the year.
3 weeks agoLove the iris - one of my favorite flowers that unfortunately don't grow in Mesa, AZ
3 weeks agoThat guy might be Jesus, or God, blessing the worthy entrants into Heaven. Not sure of the iconography, we're Jewish.
3 weeks agoIs that guy in the center taking the Cub Scout oath?
3 weeks ago
We are heading to Alsace next. Maybe we can visit his home town?
3 weeks ago