Oats

Oats, originally uploaded by Rhian vK.

Hazy landscape

Hazy landscape, originally uploaded by Rhian vK.

Crops

Crops, originally uploaded by Rhian vK.

Wayside flowers

Wayside flowers, originally uploaded by Rhian vK.

Crop

Crop, originally uploaded by Rhian vK.

Field of barley

Field of barley, originally uploaded by Rhian vK.

Wild flowers

Wild flowers, originally uploaded by Rhian vK.

At edge of field

Field of wheat

Field of wheat, originally uploaded by Rhian vK.

It will be a gorgeous yellow before long

Marigolds and Californian poppies

Marigolds and Californian poppies, originally uploaded by Rhian vK.

Breton costumes

Breton costumes, originally uploaded by Rhian vK.

Red geraniums on the windowsill

Red geraniums on the windowsill, originally uploaded by Rhian vK.

They're obligatory here, in Brittany

Hydrangeas

Hydrangeas, originally uploaded by Rhian vK.

Shutters, ancient and modern

Shutters, ancient and modern, originally uploaded by Rhian vK.

Door

Door, originally uploaded by Rhian vK.

Hydrangeas

Hydrangeas, originally uploaded by Rhian vK.

White ones, on their way

Hydrangeas

Hydrangeas, originally uploaded by Rhian vK.

They're becoming purple

Hydrangeas

Hydrangeas, originally uploaded by Rhian vK.

They're pinking up

Hydrangeas

Hydrangeas, originally uploaded by Rhian vK.

By my bathroom window
They're blueing up

My yukka

My yukka, originally uploaded by Rhian vK.

Barley

Barley, originally uploaded by Rhian vK.

I think

Pontivy Monday market

Pontivy Monday market, originally uploaded by Rhian vK.

Buy my sweet cherries!

Buy my sweet cherries!, originally uploaded by Rhian vK.

I think there is a song that starts like that!

Tasteful French patriotism

Tasteful French patriotism, originally uploaded by Rhian vK.

Dans le Grand Café, Pontivy, pour le Mondial.

Compare with English wild Cup fever on Hugo's blog:

http://laivakoira.typepad.com/blog/2006/06/as_the_competit.html

Evening sky

Evening sky, originally uploaded by Rhian vK.

Evening sky

Evening sky, originally uploaded by Rhian vK.

Evening sky

Evening sky, originally uploaded by Rhian vK.

Evening sky

Evening sky, originally uploaded by Rhian vK.

Societe Nationale de Sauvetage en Mer

Societe Nationale de Sauvetage en Mer, originally uploaded by Rhian vK.

Station de Sauvetage

If ever you've been to St Guénolé, and seen the huge Atlantic breakers,

you'll understand that people can well and truly be 'in peril on the sea'.

Sauvetage en Mer

Sauvetage en Mer, originally uploaded by Rhian vK.

Societe Centrale de Sauvetage des Naufrages

Societe Centrale de Sauvetage des Naufrages, originally uploaded by Rhian vK.

Societe Nationale de Sauvetage en Mer

Societe Nationale de Sauvetage en Mer, originally uploaded by Rhian vK.

Saffy

Saffy, originally uploaded by Rhian vK.

Feeling happy, I think, au bord de la mer

Letter box 2

Letter box 2, originally uploaded by Rhian vK.

Letter box 1

Letter box 1, originally uploaded by Rhian vK.

Yes, we know what it was, but what is it now?

Concours de palet

Concours de palet, originally uploaded by Rhian vK.

Concours de palet

Concours de palet, originally uploaded by Rhian vK.

Breton symbols

Breton symbols, originally uploaded by Rhian vK.

Roof

Roof, originally uploaded by Rhian vK.

Breton symbols on house

Breton symbols on house house, originally uploaded by Rhian vK.

Tree-house

Tree-house, originally uploaded by Rhian vK.

Or rather, house on stilts

Window?

Window?, originally uploaded by Rhian vK.

Gateway with huge lintel

Gateway with huge lintel, originally uploaded by Rhian vK.

Gateway with huge lintel

Gateway with huge lintel, originally uploaded by Rhian vK.

How's this for a gate-post?

Gateway with huge lintel

Gateway with huge lintel, originally uploaded by Rhian vK.

Doorway in ruin

Doorway in ruin, originally uploaded by Rhian vK.

Le four

Le four, originally uploaded by Rhian vK.

Le four

Le four, originally uploaded by Rhian vK.

You see many of these stone ovens where bread in the past would have been baked for the whole neighbourhood.
At the Pardon of St Jean, as well as the 'repas sous chapiteau' they also bake bread in the traditional way, and people clamour to buy it.

Le four

Le four, originally uploaded by Rhian vK.

Getting the oven ready

Getting the oven ready, originally uploaded by Rhian vK.

Getting the oven ready

Getting the oven ready, originally uploaded by Rhian vK.