December 17, 2008
Ernest Hemingway described her as “…the most sensational woman anyone ever saw”, and Shirley Bassey paid her an astonishing tribute when she said “…I have never seen, and probably never shall see again, such a spectacular singer and performer.”
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January 12, 2008
The Bloke at the Fortified Mill
On the road from Payrac to Rocamadour, on the 4th day of our Dordogne cycle tour, we usually visit a fascinating fortified flour mill called Cougnaguet.
It’s run by an elderly couple, and of course we’ve met them so many times now it’s always a great pleasure for both parties to [...]
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