Avignon in Photos
Sunday, 29 June 2008

The assassin bug

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Vallon de l'Aiguebrun As I was walking along the tiny creek of l'Aiguebrun, I noticed from the corner of my eye some action taking p...
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Saturday, 28 June 2008

Butterfly kiss

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Vallon de l'Aiguebrun Southern White Admiral (Azuritis Reducta) on my arm last Sunday on a walk in l'Aiguebrun valley, east of Avign...
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Friday, 27 June 2008

Avignon Film Festival

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Cinema Vox The party is also on at Cinema Vox : yesterday saw the opening of the 25th Avignon Film Festival which will run from 25-29 June...
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Thursday, 26 June 2008

The party's here

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Rue Louis Pasteur 2 p.m., balloons at the door, the party's here! A bit of a mouthful for the lion, he looks like he's suffocating. ...
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Tuesday, 24 June 2008

One French word a day

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Have you ever had flat peaches? They certainly didn't exist when I first lived in Avignon ten years ago, but they seem to be all the rag...
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Monday, 23 June 2008

Will you marry me?

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Palais des Papes, Avignon Here's just one of the 250+ photos I took last Wednesday of Cheryl and Jonathan, a young couple from Hong Kong...
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Sunday, 22 June 2008

Hot sticky night

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Rue Carreterie What a hot night we had yesterday for the Fête de la Musique, the now famous musicfest taking place each 21st of June in Fra...
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Friday, 20 June 2008

Of apricots and weddings

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Villeneuve lez Avignon The apricot season is on and what a delight it is. And the big news I just got my first big photographic assignment:...
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Thursday, 19 June 2008

The celebration of wine

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Chapelle Notre Dame de Consolation - Colline des Mourgues, Villeneuve lès Avignon Congratulations to my fellow provençal blogger Alex of Mar...
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Wednesday, 18 June 2008

Top of the hill

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Villeneuve lès Avignon Inside what is now a large public park on top of a hill in Villeneuve lez Avignon is this little stone building. It...
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Tuesday, 17 June 2008

Blow up

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Chateaurenard A grey day doesn't have to be dull. Walking in the countryside around Avignon reveals delightful surprises. Un jour gris ...
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Monday, 16 June 2008

Be happy

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Rue des trois faucons BE HAPPY! * Free game, no purchase necessary. I hope lots of dads got to play the game on Fathers' Day yesterday, ...
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Sunday, 15 June 2008

Market day

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Place des Carmes After the market, Place des Carmes, Saturday morning. Fin de marché, samedi matin, place des Carmes.
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Saturday, 14 June 2008

Coke marketing

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Shopi - rue de la république This is a photo I'd never thought I would ever take, let alone publish. Four linear metres of Coke in a sm...
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Friday, 13 June 2008

The hat and the bridesmaid

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Eglise Saint Pierre, Avignon Continuing on last Saturday's wedding, I sneaked up the spiral staircase to the organ and, smiling to the o...
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Thursday, 12 June 2008

Réclame du jour

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Eglise St Pierre Last Saturday afternoon, a very formal wedding at Saint Pierre church , whose facade I featured here . The bride arrives at...
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Wednesday, 11 June 2008

Inside a cathedral

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Along the Rhone river's edge - Au bord du Rhône As a child I often day dreamed while lying on the floor, looking up, picturing myself ...
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Monday, 9 June 2008

Critérium du Dauphiné

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Allées de l'Oulle Yesterday Sunday 8th of June was the 'day of the bike' where people throughout the country are encouraged to...
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Saturday, 7 June 2008

Day and night

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Rue des Lices No parking, day or night. Graffiti on garage door Ne pas stationner, jour et nuit - porte de garage taggée. ------------------...
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Friday, 6 June 2008

Weather report

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View from my window The kind of weather we've had in the past ten days. The sun is always around the corner, but. Voilà le genre de ciel...
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Thursday, 5 June 2008

Salon de thé brocante

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Rue des trois faucons La dînette de Nani tea room cum antiques shop. Stop by for coffee and cake, and buy the chairs you sat on. Prices in ...
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Wednesday, 4 June 2008

From the grassroots

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From Earth level looking up, I see a constellation of satellites and white fumes escaping from a big caldron. Maybe smoking the grass wasn...
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Tuesday, 3 June 2008

Failed camouflage

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Wrong camouflage scheme, kid, and what a perilous posture! Grasshopper turned poppy hugger seems to be reflecting on his next move: hold on ...
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Monday, 2 June 2008

Rain and watercolours

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We've really had some lousy weather in the past two weeks with recurrent storms and showers, and more of the same forecast for the day...
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Sunday, 1 June 2008

My corner shop

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Corner rue Bonneterie / rue Artaud The theme day for 1st of June is "my corner shop" but in my case it's a corner pub! Meet P...
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Saturday, 31 May 2008

Sex, lies and marriage

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Bridesmaid at town hall door. With warm spring months comes the white gown season. Talking about weddings, the latest hot topic in the news ...
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Friday, 30 May 2008

The heritage of May 68

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In my letterbox / Dans ma boite aux lettres Poster leftover from last March's local elections (ad for LCR, Ligue Communiste Revolutionna...
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Thursday, 29 May 2008

Place Pasteur

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Place Pasteur In the middle of Pasteur square (place Pasteur) sits a charming stone basin and water fountain. Next to it is a cafe and snack...
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Wednesday, 28 May 2008

Eggs for breakfast?

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Quai de la ligne If you look at yesterday's shot again you'll see that while the crew were cleaning the top deck the guests were hav...
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