I just read in our local paper that a father and son, and the son's mate have been arrested in Paris ( suburbs) for homicide. The son's motorcycle was stolen during the evening so they went looking for it, having a pretty good idea where the theiving gits came from. They found the bike and prceeded ...

Latest from Macron last night: Schools closed for three weeks from next week. But 2 of those weeks were holiday anyway and the other one is planned remote learning. So no real closure there at all. From Saturday nobody can move more than 10km from home without an attestation form and an approved re...

Flipflop wrote: ↑Sat Mar 27, 2021 7:29 am

One of my favourite wines. Burgundy is great place to go wine tasting - especially as a pillion on your wife’s bike

1st groupe ride I ever did here ended up at the "st Vincent Tournat" at Beaune...


had to get a taxi home and return for the bikes the next day...

Which French departments might go into lockdown next? It's basically the North, East and Southern edges of L'Hexagon. It's speculation, but based on some sensible assumptions: https://www.connexionfrance.com/French-news/Which-areas-of-France-could-go-into-lockdown-next-and-why?utm_source=Master%20L...

johnnyboxer wrote: ↑Wed Mar 24, 2021 10:07 pm Nice
Where’s the covered market building


Is it Piney in France, by any chance ?

nope, but not far out. it's the covered market in Seignelay, Burgundy. about 100km south west of Piney I think.

5 - 10 degC sun is shining, grass is green.

300 odd km through the Morvan this afternoon:

Do you know this place? My bike is an XC but with a 19" front wheel. Quarre Les Tombes.JPG Easy, Carré Les Tombes. I actually guessed that before I spotted the name of your JPEG , honest :lol: regular stop for us after a day out in the Morvan, the chocolatier "Carré de Chocolat" does...