Last night's dinner:
Had a quick pizza and lager in the pizzeria next to our apartment and then stood and watched the Surfsonics perform on the stage in the adjacent plaza.
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Actually, they were bloody good. |
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A really charismatic front man. |
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Excellent musicians |
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Folk dancing in the square |
But frankly, once one has heard 25 instrumental (no vocals) surf tunes that all sound the same - even though performed with flair and expertise - one has heard them all.
Morning Sartre Ritual:
I abandoned my usual local perch and we drove to Hossegar, a high class surfing town, and supped in the Cafe de Paris.
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Thought I should get to grips with the original. |
Afternoon cycle:
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The Atlantic. |
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Looked across to our apartment. |
Cycled to Vigil Mass at Messanges:
Finished reading:
At last I finished this brilliant book by Chaim Potok. It has persuaded me of the importance of Bible study and I think I'll attend some classes in the Autumn.
About to start reading:
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Only available in paperback. |
Plus my daily shot:
Currently listening to:
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Auntie Flo appearing in Glasgow in late August. |
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