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Photos from my trip...

Click here if you would like to see photos from my trip… or look at these samples: A windy day one brighton Beach. pint at a pub in Brighton I <3 CCTV in Leeds ad in the Paris Subway on the w… more →

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Further south

richardvanleeuwen wrote 2 weeks ago: Not a lot of progress since the last update, we seem to be introducing a lot of rest days. In fact, … more →

Tags: Cycling, France, Tours, Chambord, chenonceau

Photos from my trip...

Alex Wrekk wrote 6 months ago: Click here if you would like to see photos from my trip… or look at these samples: A windy day … more →

Tags: zines, Travel, Alex Wrekk, fanzines, UK, photos, leeds, Isy, Edd

In Search of a Rebel Queen

parigigi wrote 8 months ago: I will be wandering away from Paris for a few days on the trail of a rebel queen who has captivated … more →

Tags: La Femme, church, Fortunatus, History, Poetry, Radegonde, Rebels

Via Turonensis - Still another cuts through Saint-Martin of Tours, Saint-Hilaire of Poitiers, Saint-Jean-d'Angely, Saint-Eutrope of Saintes and the city of Bordeaux. — 2 comments

artsymbol wrote 8 months ago: This route would have drawn pilgrims from Paris and the shrine of Saint Denis along the valley of th … more →

Tags: Pilgrimage, The Cult of the Saints, Santiago de Compostela, Roland, Saint-Denis, John the Baptist, Tours, Bordeaux, Saintes

Vigilantes Destroy Speed Cameras in France, Italy, UK

goldiron wrote 8 months ago: Vigilantes Destroy Speed Cameras in France, Italy, UK Two French speed cameras disabled, two Italian … more →

Tags: Cam, Government, biker, Bikers, Black Paint, Casing, cisse, Civil unrest, Dijkman

Trains! Travel! zines! Our podcast rules!

Alex Wrekk wrote 8 months ago: It has been a busy few days of orders. I have no idea where they all came from but I’m just ab … more →

Tags: Podcast, Travel, zines, cindy ovenrack, Custom Buttons, Doris zine, IPRC, la fan, la Fanzinotheque

From Poitiers, Poitou Vienne France....Say That Three Times Fast! — 3 comments

cwall34 wrote 9 months ago: Hilaire Limousin dit Beaufort b. 1638- my mother’s g-g-g-g-g-grandfather Poitiers in located i … more →

Tags: Geneology, France, Hilaire Limousin dit Beaufort

The Hundred Years War: An Analysis of the Causes and Conduct of the Longest European War

worldmilitaryhistory wrote 9 months ago: Find exciting military and patriotic images on tee-shirts, caps, and other casual clothing for adul … more →

Tags: European Military History, Medieval Military History, Agincourt, Battles of the Hundred Years War, Crecy, Formigny, hundred years' war, Key Battles of the Hundred Years War

John Calvin and Church Planting — 1 comment

Lex Loizides wrote 10 months ago: We have seen how John Calvin was not passive about the Great Commission. Calvin commissioned four c … more →

Tags: 16th Century, Alexander Duff, Apostolic, Brazil, calvinism, China, church growth, Church Planting, David Brainerd

St. Hilary of Poitiers — 1 comment

Rev. Fr. Jessie Somosierra wrote 10 months ago: A great Father of the Western Church, St. Hilary of Poitiers, one of the great bishops of the 4th ce … more →

Tags: Bishop, Man, Saints, 4th, Beziers, Century, church, Commentary, De Trinitatae