Now for those of you who haven’t followed us for long we’ve been house sitting on and off since 2009. Lots of different countries – UK, Europe, Canada, NZ, and Aussie. Part of house sitting is looking after pets while their owners are away. Not always but more often than not. We’ve looked after dogs,…
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Our time in Uzer is coming to an end – always surprises me when it’s time to leave. It kinda sneaks up me somehow! We’ve continued to explore the local area – took another amazing back road into Bagneres the other day – via the village of L’Argagnat. Lovely views back to Uzer as we…
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Yes – we’ve had another outing. Packed a picnic lunch and drove to Pau last Sunday. About an hour and a half on the back roads – quicker on the motorway. Pau is a city of around 85,000 – the capital of the Pyrenees-Atlantiques department. We desperately tried to stick to the back roads but…
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It’s definitely the quiet life here in Uzer. Shopping a couple of times a week and taking Balto for walks are our highlights. And sometimes – when we are feeling especially adventurous – we combine the two! We can drive into Bagneres a couple of ways, depending which supermarket we are going to visit. We…
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Our life in Uzer has settled into our normal house sit rhythm. Quiet days at home, walking and caring for animals, the odd day out/adventure. Our house sit horses – Oephnix and Coonix – are very friendly – especially when you’ve got a treat to share. They love pieces of hard stale bread and a…
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