Best Things of 2025

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1. Le Helianthe restaurant in Turquant, Anjou.

1. Becherel, like Hay on Wye, a bookstore town.

1. Shepherds for Sale by Megan Basham

1. Taste Chinese restaurant in West Lafayette, Indiana.

1. The Office

1. Doctor Fischer of Geneva or The Bomb party (1980) is a novel by the English novelist Graham Greene.

1. Rouen Cathedral.

1. French food-- restaurants, coffee, grocery stores, bakeries, pastry shops, fishmongers, butchers.

1. Leather backpacks-- Marius one.

1. Built-in GPS in cars-- Dacia and our BMW, and Tesla.

1. Travelling in Europe with a Two-Year-Old.

1. The New Board of Trustees

1. Sleeping in airplanes sitting up

1. French roadside "aires"