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Mountain Mumble July 2012

Posted on July 12, 2012 by Pyrenean Trails

Just had a couple of days in Montpellier with my grandson and his friend. It was 38 degrees and no air. They have sprayers that mist water so you can stand underneath and cool off. Even the outside  restaurants have … Continue reading →

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A Mountain Mumble by Mike

Posted on March 27, 2012 by Pyrenean Trails

  The Park Naturel de Haute Languedoc is situated in an upland area to the North West of Bezier in the Languedoc region of southern France. Rising to over 1000m this area is split by many gorges providing a variety … Continue reading →

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November Mountain Mumble

Posted on November 23, 2011 by Pyrenean Trails

What on earth are we to think? Sun and rain, does anyone know what the weather is doing? A couple of days ago our son went down to Perpignan and he took four hours to do three kilometres in a … Continue reading →

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October Mini Mountain Mumble

Posted on October 22, 2011 by Pyrenean Trails

There is something weird in my life that always seems to happen at 5am. [Guernsey and the awning breaking] A few days ago we were playing with our new camping car up at Aigues- Mortes and watching some of the … Continue reading →

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October Mountain Mumble

Posted on October 10, 2011 by Pyrenean Trails

Yesterday it was summer and today it’s staggeringly Autumn/Winter. What happened over night that made the long hot days develop into a cold misty morning. Even the big tree in my garden has been fooled into thinking it was still … Continue reading →

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17th August Mountain Mumble

Posted on August 17, 2011 by Pyrenean Trails

I really can’t believe that we are half way through August and the “Summer Proper” has just arrived. We seem to have so much low cloud and rain storms that the usual long days of hot summer sun never really … Continue reading →

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1st August 2011 Mountain Mumble

Posted on August 1, 2011 by Pyrenean Trails

Good grief where has July gone? I can’t believe it is the last day of the month and I haven’t mumbled once. We have been so busy up here as we have had the Canadian Triathlon Team staying with us … Continue reading →

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Sunday 19th June Mountain Mumble

Posted on June 19, 2011 by Pyrenean Trails

What a month it’s been. For weeks we have had batches of athletes training for Triathlons and other sporting events staying with us. And I am thrilled and delighted to say that Paula Findlay [one of our girls] has just … Continue reading →

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It never rains….. but it snows..!!!

Posted on June 2, 2011 by Pyrenean Trails

It snowed most of yesterday but didn’t stay. It snowed during the night and we had about half an inch on the garage roof. How weird is that. There is a layer of snow on the hills behind the village, … Continue reading →

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Mothers Day in France

Posted on May 30, 2011 by Pyrenean Trails

Sunday was Mothers Day in France and much to my delight “The Team” who are staying with us whilst training gave me some flowers as their adopted “Mom”. How lovely was that.  Paul also gave me flowers and a pressie … Continue reading →

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