St. Maurice Church |
Sendng news home. |
Lille is in the north of France. |
Train station, Lille. |
Making crank calls to the Embassy. |
On a real French bike! |
Shopping 1: wine. |
Shopping 2: bakery. |
TM pretending he knows where
he is. |
At home to chat and relax. |
A toast; to Shopping in France!
The cider is a speciality of Britanny, a northwest region of
France. |
Shopping 3: the beer section. |
Shopping 4: Education. |
Notre Dame de Fives. |
"Traveling... it's what
I do!" |
TM's dream techo
album cover. |
Notre Dame de Fives. |
A street in Fives. |
TM's dream record:
inner-sleeve art. |
On a real French slide! |
Deliciously
moody French factories. |
Real French snowballs! |
A picnic in the snow. |
Crazy American daredevil! |
ChezDamien,
with saucisson and Picon-bière. |
With a Serge Gainsbourg record
(Cécile's boyfriend took this, très français!) |
Thinking about his novel
again. |
Beffroi, Chambre de Commerce |
Ferris Wheel in Lille |
"La Voix du Nord" is the local newspaper. |
TM and Tesla
desktop
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Notre Dame de la Tre
is a wonderful gothic monster. |
Real French roofing! |
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Palais des Beaux-Arts |
Palais des Beaux-Arts, with
a late XIXth century Scandinavian painting. |
Outside the Prefecture, which is official and administrative
and boring, but a lovely building. |
Porte de Paris. |
Porte de Paris. |
Outside Palais des Beaux-Arts. |
A factory in Hellemmes, a small town next to Lille that looks
like Fives. |
Feeling very Bob Dylan, in Hellemmes. |
Place de la Republique, playing in a frozen fountain! |
On the train near Dunkerque. |
The train for Dunkerque. |
Real beautiful countryside in
France! |
Dunkerque, where The Man in the Iron Mask was arrested. |
Dunkerque, home of privateer fleets. |
Dunkerque, land of strategic beaches. |
Dunkerque, even the ships say
it. |
The Aa River, in Hallines (a small village in the Pas-de-Calais).
desktop |
Dunkerque, home of the mysterious
Lighthouse Boat! |
Traveling Man was spoted outside a Belgian discount tobacco shop. |
Shopping 5: TM with Belgian booty. |
Beware, Europe! He is on the
move! |
Fan of picture books. |
A sign to Lille. |
A 2CV, the Frenchest car you can get! |
A warm plastic family. |
On the rails at La Coupole, (background) a bunker built during
World War II, today a museum. |
mmm... cheese! |
Civil Unrest #1 |
Civil Unrest #2 |
Civil Unrest #3 |
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