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Wife's turning - joke

My husband was to appear in court on a motoring offence. The man ahead was charged with driving the wrong way down a one-way street. The magistrate asked the man if he had to say anything in his defence. "Yes", he replied. "But I know you won't believe it." "Well go on, " snapped the magistrate. "You see," explained the man, " my wife said, "Turn here," so I turned

A Note on Tea - Part 1

The significance of tea in the Chinese social life must not be overlooked. It is the symbol of welcome with which one is greeted on arrival in a Chinese home and is responsible for the Chinese reputation of the soberest of all nations. A tea plant cannot be transplanted -- it was therefore considered symbolic of faithfulness and used to play an important part among the presents given for an engagement. "Accepting tea" used to be synonymous with "becoming engaged " and spilling the tea was considered a bad omen. Tea, in use since the Tang dynasty (A.D. 618 - 906) is grown all over China and, broadly speaking, although there are many varieties; there are two categories of China tea: Green and Black which had always been called "red" in China. Both green and black tea come from the same plant - the difference arises out of the different methods of drying the leaves.

Useful Measurements when cooking

Metric Imperial Flour 100g 4 oz 175g 6 oz 225g 8 oz Butter or Margarine 25g 1 oz 40g 1 1/2 oz 50g 2 oz water 1 x 15ml spoon 1 tbs 1 1/2 x 15 ml spoon 1 1/2 tbs 2 1/2...

Les Mans - France

Les Mans Z.A.C. Saint-Saturnin Porte de l'Oceane 72650 Saint-Saturnin Tel: 02 43 20 38 5 Directeur: Charlotte Malville De Paris ou d'Angers, A11: sortie n 7 Le Mans Nord D'Alencon , par RN 138: direction Le Mans Centre D'Ancelon, A28: sortie n 7 Le Mans Nord Du Mans: Prendre direction Alencon par RN 138 De Rennes: A11 sortie n& Le Mans Nord

Les Mans - France

Les Mans Z.A.C. Saint-Saturnin Porte de l'Oceane 72650 Saint-Saturnin Tel: 02 43 20 38 5 Directeur: Charlotte Malville De Paris ou d'Angers, A11: sortie n 7 Le Mans Nord D'Alencon , par RN 138: direction Le Mans Centre D'Ancelon, A28: sortie n 7 Le Mans Nord Du Mans: Prendre direction Alencon par RN 138 De Rennes: A11 sortie n& Le Mans Nord

Le Normand - Normandy -France

Herouville -St Clair, a 3 mn du centre-ville, a 2 mn du Memorial pour la Paix Le Normand Mercure Caen Cote du Nacre Judith REMOND Tel: 02 31 44 05 05 Address: 2, place Boston - Citis 14200 Herouville -St - Clair Fax: 02 31 44 95 94 H5712@accor.com www.mercure.com Restaurant with 100 places

Le Normand - Normandy -France

Herouville -St Clair, a 3 mn du centre-ville, a 2 mn du Memorial pour la Paix Le Normand Mercure Caen Cote du Nacre Judith REMOND Tel: 02 31 44 05 05 Address: 2, place Boston - Citis 14200 Herouville -St - Clair Fax: 02 31 44 95 94 H5712@accor.com www.mercure.com Restaurant with 100 places

La Grande Tradition - Isigny Ste Mere - France

ISIGNY Ste MERE La Grande Tradition Throughout our 70 -year history have always been keen to promote the special qualities of our region and its dairy traditions. The local conditions which we have inherited are particularly well suited to the range of traditional dairy produce that we offer to our customers. These are a cornerstone of the region's repertoire of fine food and drink or terroir . We are constantly improving our production technology and our production procedures incorporate the highest standards of food safety. This ideal balance between innovation and tradition has won us so many prizes that Isigny Sainte Mere holds the most medals awarded to a French dairy firm . We are proud to share with you the secret of this success and our doors are open to you. The fame and fortune of Isigny Sainte Mere was built initially on the unique taste of its butter and on the silky texture of its creme fraiche , bo...

La Grande Tradition - Isigny Ste Mere - France

ISIGNY Ste MERE La Grande Tradition Throughout our 70 -year history have always been keen to promote the special qualities of our region and its dairy traditions. The local conditions which we have inherited are particularly well suited to the range of traditional dairy produce that we offer to our customers. These are a cornerstone of the region's repertoire of fine food and drink or terroir . We are constantly improving our production technology and our production procedures incorporate the highest standards of food safety. This ideal balance between innovation and tradition has won us so many prizes that Isigny Sainte Mere holds the most medals awarded to a French dairy firm . We are proud to share with you the secret of this success and our doors are open to you. The fame and fortune of Isigny Sainte Mere was built initially on the unique taste of its butter and on the silky texture of its creme fraiche , bo...

Musee' Atlantikwall Museum - Calvados - France

Taking the grand bunker Our exciting vivid and evocative displays (generator room, gas filters room, first aid post, ammunition store, arms store, telephone operation room, radio transmission room and observation post with its range-finder which provides a panoramic view over the Channel within a 25 miles radius) will help you to relive History, the history of the people who had been waiting for the invasion for three years! You will also be able to see many interesting and unpublished photos and documents about the Atlantic Wall, the biggest building site of the 29 th century which employed over 2 million people. Interesting Feature: is the original landing craft fully restored for the movie "Saving private Ryan"LCM PA 30-31 was used by Steven Spielberg for his 5 Oscars famous movie. THE "GRAND BUNKER" AT OUISTREHAM A FANTASTIC SITE Located at a stones throw from the beach and the ferry terminal, the Atlantic Wall Museum is inside he old german headquarte...

Musee' Atlantikwall Museum - Calvados - France

Taking the grand bunker Our exciting vivid and evocative displays (generator room, gas filters room, first aid post, ammunition store, arms store, telephone operation room, radio transmission room and observation post with its range-finder which provides a panoramic view over the Channel within a 25 miles radius) will help you to relive History, the history of the people who had been waiting for the invasion for three years! You will also be able to see many interesting and unpublished photos and documents about the Atlantic Wall, the biggest building site of the 29 th century which employed over 2 million people. Interesting Feature: is the original landing craft fully restored for the movie "Saving private Ryan"LCM PA 30-31 was used by Steven Spielberg for his 5 Oscars famous movie. THE "GRAND BUNKER" AT OUISTREHAM A FANTASTIC SITE Located at a stones throw from the beach and the ferry terminal, the Atlantic Wall Museum is inside he old german headquarte...

Chemin de fer Miniature - Clecy - Normandy

Model Railway Museum The bewitchment of an extraordinary voyage; discover in miniature the most beautiful landscapes of a make-believe Europe. Located right in the heart of a pleasure park which has been specially designed for the whole family, you will discover one of the most fabulous models ever built in Europe. Covering 310m square. this sound - proofed network lights up at dusk to give a faithful image of the night-time atmosphere of urban landscapes. With its 450m of track, 18 tunnels and 70 points, its 240 locomotives and 400 wagons make up or so trains which run simultaneously in a decor which bustles with life, amidst 1250 vehicles, 650 buildings and innumerable persons. Whether on the patio or in a spectacular cellar which has been converted in the heart of an old limestone kiln , extend your visit with sampling of delicious crepes and homemade cider. Address: Chemin de fer miniature Clecy - Normandie Les fours a' chaux - 14570 clecy Tel: 02 31 69 07 13 Fax: 02 31 ...

Chemin de fer Miniature - Clecy - Normandy

Model Railway Museum The bewitchment of an extraordinary voyage; discover in miniature the most beautiful landscapes of a make-believe Europe. Located right in the heart of a pleasure park which has been specially designed for the whole family, you will discover one of the most fabulous models ever built in Europe. Covering 310m square. this sound - proofed network lights up at dusk to give a faithful image of the night-time atmosphere of urban landscapes. With its 450m of track, 18 tunnels and 70 points, its 240 locomotives and 400 wagons make up or so trains which run simultaneously in a decor which bustles with life, amidst 1250 vehicles, 650 buildings and innumerable persons. Whether on the patio or in a spectacular cellar which has been converted in the heart of an old limestone kiln , extend your visit with sampling of delicious crepes and homemade cider. Address: Chemin de fer miniature Clecy - Normandie Les fours a' chaux - 14570 clecy Tel: 02 31 69 07 13 Fax: 02 31 ...

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