12 May Marqueyssac

IMG 1709 The weather deteriorated IMG 1710 but we persist: Beynac IMG 7421 Topiary Society? IMG 7422 Where we were yesterday
IMG 7424 where we are today - Chateau Marqueyssac IMG 1711 famous for topiary IMG 1715 elaborate IMG 7426 and comes with strutting peacock
IMG 7428 IMG 7429 IMG 7430 display IMG 7431 how beautiful!
IMG 7432 IMG 7433 the peahens were not impressed IMG 7434 inside the chateau, prep for a wedding IMG 1716 classic
IMG 7435 outside IMG 7436 the gardens stretch away along the ridgetop IMG 7437 IMG 7438 Mark and Ana-Maria alternately appeared and disappeared several times
IMG 1718 shapes everywhere IMG 7439 eye-catching IMG 4336 stunning even! IMG 4337 A-M and M
IMG 1720 IMG 7440 walking to view point IMG 7442 don't want to get lost IMG 7443 it goes quite a ways
IMG 7444 from the bluff IMG 7445 almost back to Roche-Gageac IMG 7446 colorful! IMG 1721 what such gardens are good for - seduction!
IMG E7447 then to the gift shop IMG 7448 where we cribbed a few recipes for walnut treats IMG 7449 IMG 1723 and I found bird calls like we had when we were kids.
IMG 7451 back to the car IMG 4342 and back home IMG 4344 where we deployed industrial candlesticks IMG 4347 and Christine prepared some delicious beef steaks
IMG 4349 with foie gras IMG 4350 we can't wait!