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Tag Archives: Saint-Malo
5 Random Things I Did This Weekend
It’s been a busy few days in the DCR world, here’s what I’ve been up to! 1) An openwater swim in Saint-Malo I started off the weekend in Saint-Malo, on the northwestern French coast. We’ve been there a few times … Read More Here
5 Random Things I Did This Past Weekend
I’m operating on a bit of a 1-day broadcast delay this week, and not because I’m trying to protect anyone from any wardrobe malfunctions – but rather simply because it was a busy weekend as you’ll see below. Plus, we’ve … Read More Here
Paris Blog: A Road Trip to the French Coast
As I alluded to earlier in the week, The Girl and I headed out of town Sunday afternoon to enjoy a bit of a road trip. Things have been crazy busy the last few months with my work travel and … Read More Here
The Saint-Malo Fort Swimaround
Yes, I swam around a castle. Perhaps technically a fort I suppose, Le Fort La Reine. But in either case, no, it wasn’t in a moat (or a boat). When we arrived in Saint-Malo I figured I’d be able to … Read More Here