Author Archives: La Giraudiere
About La Giraudiere
The whole idea of the La Giraudiere project is for people of all backgrounds, all ages, all nationalities to have the chance to live together learn about each others lifestyle exchange their knowledge, experiences and skills whilst living and working together in France and at the same time helping, improving and adding to the Project for those to come in the future. To see the different types of volunteers work that has been done and what is still required visit our websiteSuper Concours de Belote Brossac Foot Samedi 10th November
First post for the blog following it’s long lay off is to inform you about the Super Concours de Belote at Brossac salle de fete for the Foot on Samedi 10th November
Yan’s map of Brossac sadly missed at La Giraudiere
Yan who has come all way from Hong Kong and spent 6 weeks at La Giraudiere. During her stay she has prepared some great cuisine for the group, used her talents on the hedges at La Giraudiere but painted a … Continue reading
(Wall under gîte 4 progress)
The first floor of apartment 4 is now finished but the utility room below needed some fine finishing whilst keeping that rustic appearence. Whereever possible the original stones are kept and the joints repointed with Chaux which is a lime … Continue reading
Lyre le Temps électro-fy Brossac lake
This morning, Paul and James have been busy working on the downstairs of gîte 4, getting the wall ready to be chaux-ed tomorrow, while Mark has been on gîte 4 balcony filling in the joints there. Yan has almost completed … Continue reading
La Giraudière climbs a seaside mountain!
So as mentioned in yesterday’s post, today was out three-weekly trip! Some of you might have been able to figure out the seaside mountain that Paul took us to as it has always been very popular with the volunteers…yes it … Continue reading
