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28.12.2011 franco was not a fascist
Often wrongly clumped in with other dictators of the first half of the 20th century, Franco was not a Socialist and so not a Fascist.
new document in
the spain zone
22.12.2011 the stained glass at amiens photo
Ranging over seven centuries and many styles, the glass at Amiens includes the bad and the mediocre, and the spectacular.
new addition to ‘cathedral giants - Amiens and Beauvais’ page in
the france zone

14.11.2011

il giro d’italia 2012 - the need for speed video
Starting in Denmark, finishing in Milan, this year's Giro will be a growing crescendo of height and arduousness. Maps, video.

new document in the cycling zone

08.11.2011 The Tour de France, 2012 now announced photo
Details of next year's Greatest Show on Earth now available. Time to start planning.
01.11.2011 cathedral giants - Amiens and Beauvais photo
Beauvais section now available: soaring yet cavernous, immense yet delicate, the highest early gothic cathedral in France is awe-inspiring.
new additions to this cathedrals page in
the france zone
27.10.2011 cathedral giants - Amiens and Beauvais photo
The largest (Amiens) and the tallest (Beauvais) cathedrals in France. What’s special about these meganormous structures. Heavily photo-illustrated.
new document in
the france zone
30.09.2011 cathedrals in lorraine - the three bishoprics photo
This north-eastern French region melds French Catholic, German Protestant and Holy Roman and Byzantine Elmpire cultures and traditions. This mix shows in the idiosycratic cathedrals of the region. Heavily photo-illustrated, with many diagrams.
new document in
the france zone

04.09.2011

oswald mosley, britain’s very own national socialist photo
Mosley understood the Labour Party and its close relationship with Fascism.
new document
12.08.2011 history of ugly stained glass photo
Following the early richly and deeply coloured glass was centuries of church glass being merely the support for painting. Recently, stained glass art is returning to its medieval origins of colour and form, rather than just illustration. Features Auch, Bazas and Dreux.
new document in
the france zone
09.08.2011 John Maynard Keynes: selected quotations
One of the most astute and influential economists of the twentieth century, often misunderstood by those desperately justification seeking for socialism.
new source document
30.07.2011 a climber’s race - this year’s vuelta a espagne photo
With unprecidentedly steep climbs, and lots of them, this year's race will be tough to ride and spectacular to watch.
08.07.2011 Cathedrals 2b : Bazas - iconography and architectural styles photo
A building that exemplifies cathedral architectural development, and exhibits many icons of the catholic religion in its statuary.
new document in
the france zone

17.06.2011

modern stained glass photo
After centuries of church glass being merely the support for painting, modern stained glass returns to its medieval origins of colour and form, rather than just illustration.
new document in
the france zone
15.06.2011 the france zone

Click for an introduction to cathedrals and stained glass in France.
pages on French cathedrals and stained glass

Click for motorways and motorway aires in France.
pages on French motorways and selected aires

a new way to find pages in the france zone
14.06.2011 A65 : the autoroute de Gascogne, from Langon to Pau photo
Looking at, unusually, a boring French motorway, despite being very enviromentally friendly. Photo-illustrated.
new document in
the france zone
22.05.2011
  Background facts
Supplementary, interesting facts about each cathedral town and the cathedral itself.
new additions to cathedrals pages in
the france zone
13.05.2011 cathedral destruction during the French revolution, subsidiary page to Germans in France
How French cathedrals have be attacked time and again in the name of secular dogma and republicanism.
new document in
the france zone
12.03.2011 frédéric bastiat—free markets
Frédéric Bastiat was a 19th century political economist concerned with the right of an individual to life, liberty, and property, which could not be achieved by socialism.

new document in economics and money zone at abelard.org - government swindles and how to transfer money on the net

and in the france zone

19.02.2011 motorway aires: Poitou-Charente, A10 - the heart of Vendee
Near Niort in west France, a large and busy motorway rest area that is the window on this region's arts and crafts. Photo-illustrated.

new document in the france zone

01.02.2011 il Giro d’Italia 2011 - Italian unity Tour
First raced in 1909, the Giro is one of the three major international three-week cycling road races. This year celebrates the 150th year of the united Italian nation state.
new document in the cycling zone
21.01.2011 Le Tour de France : cycling tactics
Any race requires being able to outsmart the others, as well as out-cycling them. A three-week race needs even more tactics. Here is an outline.
new document in
the france zone
06.01.2011 car fuel prices updated
Latest fuel prices for supermarkets, road-side petrol stations and on the motorway. They’ve risen by 14% in France during the last year.
update to
the france zone


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