Kiwi in France: Wintering over in the PyreneesJennifer Andrewes When the snow finally blankets the nearby hills, there is plenty of choice of slopes for tobogganing and snow fights. All of this makes that passing impression of closed, cold austerity from my blogger acquaintance entirely credible. We linger in bed in the darkness, shutters closed tight in the mornings to retain warmth. Behind the closed shutters, and away from the public places, it's also possible to discern life if you know where to look. Follow Jennifer and her family on their French adventures at putitontheslate.wordpress.comJennifer Andrewes Behind the closed shutters, the community hums with life.

Source: Stuff February 22, 2017 02:26 UTC