Posts

Showing posts from January, 2017

Agen the slumbering

Image
Please excuse my absence, I have realized that when I can't write in the sun I don't seem to write.  Winter seems to have broken here in the lovely southwest today it's in the warm and sunny enough outside that I'm sitting on a bench in a nearby park writing to you with a lady smoking beside me, France.  Last week it was in the 20s and I was wearing winter gloves on my bike ride to work.  Next weekend I'm heading out for a trip in the Pyrenees skiing and the like and soon after I'm heading back to the US to see Everett coming back with some friends to travel a bit together.  My classes have been going pretty decently we've been working on pronunciation and even dancing the cha cha slide.  The winter sales have been going on and I've spent a day or two in Toulouse checking out the shops as well as in Agen itself.  For this return post I thought I would grace you with 10 more more things you might not have realized about France.   Everyone gets 5/6 weeks o