tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31800246.post2823766389934247789..comments2023-10-28T14:55:15.161+02:00Comments on Time And Oft: A little historyAnjihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02562210585479814093noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31800246.post-88982651697195436212008-09-24T15:55:00.000+02:002008-09-24T15:55:00.000+02:00Henry: I'm sorry I don't get round to visit more o...Henry: I'm sorry I don't get round to visit more often.<BR/><BR/>Alan: I assure you that they do last a long time and they are hell to walk on in high heels. <BR/><BR/>You often find that smaller rooms have been created inside the bigger ones. Rob works in a monument and it is very cold in the winter - heating has very little effect and is wasteful. They wear heavy coats to work.Anjihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02562210585479814093noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31800246.post-47029497284869559952008-09-22T22:58:00.000+02:002008-09-22T22:58:00.000+02:00I heard somewhere a few years ago that cobbles wil...I heard somewhere a few years ago that cobbles will last 150 years and our "modern" pavements have to be redone every few years as they rut and disintigrate. I truly wonder which is better...<BR/><BR/>I can't imagine heating this place if the winter there is as cold as here!<BR/><BR/>alanalanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06013341654649926300noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31800246.post-83532376328951088852008-09-17T21:11:00.000+02:002008-09-17T21:11:00.000+02:00It's a lovely card Angie and the postage stamp is ...It's a lovely card Angie and the postage stamp is so artfully placed..that's interesting<BR/><BR/>henry<BR/><BR/>ps: Thanks for your lovely comment<BR/>about the story...I was very touched by it.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31800246.post-12513549608511914442008-09-17T11:54:00.000+02:002008-09-17T11:54:00.000+02:00Peter: Living in Europe we tend to take old buildi...Peter: Living in Europe we tend to take old buildings for granted. I'm sure that they will outlast many of the new buidings under construction todayAnjihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02562210585479814093noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31800246.post-27945819076494519542008-09-16T19:53:00.000+02:002008-09-16T19:53:00.000+02:00As Piscean rubble says: It is a treasure. And I th...As Piscean rubble says: It is a treasure. And I think it is great that such things continue to exist.Voegtlihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17212645092237784919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31800246.post-247139233034466642008-09-16T16:01:00.000+02:002008-09-16T16:01:00.000+02:00Piscean rubble: Our village has just had the main ...Piscean rubble: Our village has just had the main street treated in a similar fashion. We are told that the drainage will be better when it rains. Cobbles slow the traffic down too. Other than that, it hasn't changed muchAnjihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02562210585479814093noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31800246.post-38507599517751635192008-09-16T15:48:00.000+02:002008-09-16T15:48:00.000+02:00This made me wonder how the Chateau looked today.(...This made me wonder how the Chateau looked today.(see link below) I see the road has been paved!! :) I love the old stamp too...wonder why they paced it on the front? Thanks for another treasure!!<BR/><BR/>http://www.chateaux-valdeloire.com/Image2/Pays_de_la_loire/Sille_le_guillaume.jpgAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com