Monthly Archives: August 2022

Our parade: a closer look

Posted on August 23, 2022 by loren24250

In yesterday’s post, I introduced you to the parade that takes place on a Sunday in August and is the highlight of Daglan’s annual summer festival. In that post, I served up just two photographs from the Disney-themed parade. Today … Continue reading →

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Our parade: a first look

Posted on August 22, 2022 by loren24250

Daglan’s Sunday afternoon parade, the highlight of our annual summer festival, la Fête de la Saint Louis, took place again yesterday through the heart of the village. And it was back to being the wild and wacky affair we knew … Continue reading →

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Remembrances of parades past

Posted on August 18, 2022 by loren24250

Tomorrow (Friday) marks the start of our village’s annual three-day Fête de la Saint-Louis, but local residents and loyal readers of Radio Free Daglan know that the highlight will come on Sunday afternoon, when the temperature is forecast to be … Continue reading →

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Pennants, sheep and weather

Posted on August 17, 2022 by loren24250

I do realize that those three things aren’t really related. But I’ve strung them together as the title of this blog posting simply because each item won’t be very long. Better-late-than never: As you discovered in my recent post “So … Continue reading →

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Too much of a muchness

Posted on August 15, 2022 by loren24250

We are always keen to try new restaurants — new to us, anyway — and so yesterday we set out with friends Helen and Sara to La Table de Vialard, a small but nicely decorated place on the outskirts of … Continue reading →

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So who needs Disneyland?

Posted on August 9, 2022 by loren24250

Disneyland (the original) is in California. Walt Disney World (the huge one) is in Florida. And Disneyland Paris is, well, near Paris. But who really needs them, when our village becomes Disney Daglan on Sunday, August 21? Okay, the entire … Continue reading →

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