Monthly Archives: December 2009

Too cold to snow

Posted on December 18, 2009 by admin

It’s snowed just about everywhere in France (and the rest of Europe) this week but not here. It’s been too cold to snow, around -15℃, but warming up a bit and snow is forecast. My son’s ski group was an … Continue reading →

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Last of the powder – for now

Posted on December 11, 2009 by admin

Not much to report on the building front, we’re still laying the stonework in le Miroir and it’s still cold work. The windows are scheduled to arrive in January, which is good news. Was back in Val d’Isere again on … Continue reading →

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Glorious powder and freezing mortar

Posted on December 4, 2009 by admin

We had a good fall of snow on Tuesday night, which dropped about 20cm in Val d’Isere. Managed to fit in a quick outing on Wednesday to find some ski legs for the season. Skied in powder and sunshine and … Continue reading →

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