A day of contrasts: this morning, a not entirely successful walk in which we quite comprehensively failed to find the path for the latter part of our morning. Never mind. The woodland was atmospheric, the autumnal views across the Vosges just starting to become a spectacular blaze of colour. Then later, a visit to an … Continue reading "Postcards from Alsace: A Wettstein Walk, and a Choral Concert"| From Pyrenees to Pennines
I couldn’t decide whether to post high-rise dwellings for those working-from-home, 1580s style (as tanners, so not popular with the neighbours: it’s a smelly job) … climbing up to the top floor looks a little taxing … …. or the staircase from the very wonderful Unterdenlinden Museum, once a convent, now an art gallery right … Continue reading "Postcards from Alsace: Colmar Again"| From Pyrenees to Pennines
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