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February 25-26:  Two days on the road

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First stop on Sunday... L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue to browse antiques.

 

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A shepherd's hut (borie) on the road to lunch...

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Lunch at L'Auberge de la Fontaine in Venasque... Judy had smoked salmon, then a delicate cabillaud (a white fish) in an olive sauce...
Karen started with rabbit terrine, then had a delicious rabbit quarter in mustard cream sauce...
dessert for both was yummy nougat ice cream with raspberry sauce...

 

 

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Although we could barely move after lunch, we strolled around Venasque to see the sights.

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Next stop Rousillon, with its stunning ocher cliffs...

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Then back home to a Sunday supper of truffled eggs.


Day Two of the Road Trip...
and they call the wind...MISTRAL!

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Freezing at the Pont du Gard...surprised the cameras work!

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Freezing at the Roman arena at Arles...cameras still working but hands are questionable...


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Freezing at a most exquisite and isolated Roman ruin of an hydraulic mill in the Alpilles near Fontvieille...

 

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Freezing as we get SO very close to home, but have to stop for one last shoot...

Tuesday is snow day in Uzès!

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Woke up this morning to amazing and unusual weather...
THUNDERSNOW!
For more snow pix of Uzès, click here...

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Had to get out to pick up food, including dessert...and had a chance to slip and slide while taking photographs.
Ah, the dedicated artist...

Quel gâteau!  
Chocolate filled with praline and almond,
topped with art in grand patisserie style...

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Thank you, Judy, for this gorgeous cake,
which will be gone by the time anyone sees this!

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