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Tag Archives: La Celle Guenand
Selling English Cakes at La Celle-Guenand, in Touraine du Sud
Last Sunday Sandra and I, along with our friends Colin Dyson & Julie Guy, sold many, many, many English-style cakes at the brocante at La Celle-Guenand. The whole day was such a success that we’re repeating the experience later this … Continue reading
Café Franco-Anglais, La Celle Guenand, South Touraine, Saturday 18th June, 2011
CAFÉ FRANCO ANGLAIS, SAMEDI 18 JUIN, 16H-18H, AU PANIER D’ALICE, LA CELLE GUENAND. The theme for the next meeting is “Music” in celebration of the Fête de la Musique. Sandra and I are going along ~ would anyone care to … Continue reading
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Tagged AU PANIER D'ALICE, La Celle Guenand, Loire Valley, Touraine
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snatching occasional glipses of other ways to live ~ events alternative in the South Touraine
So, it’s interesting, (as I sit immersed in a pile of books on 16th Century Touraine or tinker with drafts of short-run pamphlets on 17th Century radical English sects to jazz-on-i-player-3) it’s interesting to snatch occasional glimpses of other ways … Continue reading
Café Franco-Anglais ~ La Celle Guenand, Touraine
Café Franco-Anglais Saturday 12th March 2011 from 16.00 – 18.00 at the Café “Au Panier d’Alice” in La Celle Guenand, South Touraine. A chance for French and English neighbours to come together to enjoy an English Afternoon tea together The … Continue reading
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Tagged Café Franco-Anglais, La Celle Guenand, Loire Valley, Touraine
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‘Le champ des livres’ ~ Pre-history talks and events in the Touraine
“Le champ des livre” is a local association linked with or perhaps run by Friends of the Museum of Pre-History at Le Grand Pressigny in the South Touraine. They have a blog website http://prehistoirenomade.blogspot.com/ and it is worth clicking on … Continue reading
La Celle-Guenand ~ Marché Noël & buying books
My Father-in-Law and Mother-in-Law (Beau-Pere and Belle Mere) are visiting us for the holidays. So this morning Sandra and I took them to the Christmas Market, Marché Noël, at the Chateau of the nearby pretty Touraine village of La Celle … Continue reading