27 June 2018 Crouttes sur Marne

IMG 2520 First stop the cemetery with Mimi duly noted IMG 2521 maintaining the flowers IMG 8852 watering them IMG 8853
IMG 2525 eviction notices on tombs IMG 2526 the village church and yard IMG 8855 view from the cemetery over the Marne valley IMG 8856 group
IMG 8861 poppy in the wheat IMG 8863 IMG 8864 wheat IMG 8865 landscape
IMG 8867 viewpoint IMG 8868 IMG 8871 the larger town IMG 2527 Stuff
IMG 8872 from the hillside IMG 8873 IMG 8875 windfarm IMG 8877
IMG 8886 the sound IMG 8876 kinetic sculpture IMG 8880 IMG 8882 visiting
IMG 8883 IMG 8884 explanation IMG 8885 IMG 8887 over potatoes
IMG 8888 self-explanatory IMG 8889 old church IMG 8890 old house IMG 2530 tourists
IMG 8891 fables IMG 8893 a public restroom IMG 8894 California poppy IMG 2533 some tree-trimming back at the house
IMG 2534 fish lunch IMG 2538 back out under the pagoda tree IMG 2540 IMG 8895 where we are
IMG 2542 along the sun-scoured streets IMG 2544 to the champagne tasting room IMG 8896 what I liked IMG 8897 into the caves
IMG 8898 bottles turned to collected residue IMG 8899 aging in the bottle IMG 8900 IMG 8901 dégorgement
IMG 8902 corks IMG 8903 blanks IMG 8904 cuves IMG 2547 view from the room
IMG 8906 Denis and Annick appear for apéro