Since departing Castelsarrasin just under a week ago we have been slowly creeping west towards Bordeaux. Over the Tarn river by canal bridge and into Moissac, then on to Valence D’Agen and Finally Agen, famous for it prunes (dianna says they are delicious). After Agen another canal bridge took us over the Garonne river and [...]
Archive for August, 2009
Towards Bordeaux
Posted in 2009 season on August 28, 2009 | 1 Comment »
One month later…
Posted in 2009 season on August 19, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
As we prepare to leave our little spot in Castelsarrassin, we thought we’d post a quick update as to what we’ve been up to for the month. August is often a month of slowing down and keeping cool on Linquenda. On long hot summer days, we’ve found shade to work on creative projects and do [...]
a pinch of peach: notes & subtle observations
Posted in 2009 season on August 10, 2009 | 1 Comment »
As we lollygagged our way slowly from Toulouse, our interest rested on two types of fields, one being sunflowers nodding their yellow heads sleepily on stout stems, and the second, rows of peach trees blanketed beneath a thin white wad of netting. Eager for more culinary adventure, we researched the nearest market day to see [...]
