Animals – Page 6 – Linda Scandore

Over the Pyrenees ~ Stage 3C ~ Day 41 ~ May 17, 2014

Day 41, May 17
16 miles, 486 miles
Altitude: 3,116 feet
Weather: blue sky with clouds 55-75F
Roncesvalles
FRIST DAY IN SPAIN

Refuge Auberge d’Orisson, 2,526 feet
Vierge de Biakorri, 3,592
Climbed 1,066 feet in 3.1 mile

Cows too or three.

Why France? ~ Day 39 ~ May 15, 2014

Day 39, May 15
13 miles, 470 miles
Altitude: 124 meters
Weather: blue sky with clouds 60-75F
Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
FINISHED FIRST HALF

Here’s the answer.

Not Alone ~ Day 38 ~ May 14, 2014

Day 38, May 14
17 miles, 457 miles
Altitude: 124 meters
Weather: blue sky with clouds 60-75F
Ostabat

Walked with the man from Hawaii and other creatures.

Palm Trees to Pyrenees ~ Day 35 ~ May 11, 2014

Day 35, May 11
13 miles, 427 miles total
Altitude: unlisted
Weather: cloudy, overcast 58-70K
Navarrenx

Palm trees to Pyrenees Mountains all in one glance. Alas, there isn’t enough contrast in the Pyrenees and horizon to do justice to either in a photograph.

Animal Farm ~ Day 34 ~ May 10, 2014

Day 34, May 10
14 miles, 414 miles total
Altitude: unlisted
Weather: sunny 58-77F
Maslacq

It sounds a bit crazy; but, I talk to animals and they come to me. One in mind.

Two Today ~ Day 33 ~ May 9, 2014

Day 33, May 9
14 miles, 400 miles total
Altitude: unlisted
Weather: overcast, partly cloudy 58-77F
Uzan

Today this calf is two days old. The mother cow is tenderly administering to her bebe by cleaning it with her tongue.

Country Mouse, City Mouse ~ Day 32 ~ May 8, 2014

Day 32, May 8
19 miles, 386 miles total
Altitude: unlisted
Weather: overcast, partly cloudy 58-77F
Pimbo

A Classic children’s story is titled Country Mouse, City Mouse. Both mice proclaim the virtues of their homes.

Having experienced both, shabby city gites are experiences wanting to be forgotten while shabby country gites capture the charm of the country.

Ain’t Foie Gras ~ Day 32 ~ May 8, 2014

Day 32, May 8
19 miles, 386 miles total
Altitude: unlisted
Weather: overcast, partly cloudy 58-77F
Pimbo

Ain’t Foie Gras; but, soon will be. This region of France is where the best pate is made. That means pilgrims dine on duck confit for dollars a meal.

PS
Gite is up-wind from geese farm.

Family Affair ~ Day 30 ~ May 6, 2014

Day 30, May 6
12 miles, 356 miles total
Altitude: unlisted
Weather: overcast 58-73F
Lanne-Soubiran

An authentic outing as only the French can do. Check out the leather panniers and saddle. Ann and John kindly let me post their family enjoying the country side.