Paratroupeau
The French for a herd is troupeau. This herd are in for a painful landing.
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The French for a herd is troupeau. This herd are in for a painful landing.
“How are the hemorrhoids?” A life spent on stilts is hard on some parts of the body.
Baby is kept safe behind the 12 volt electric guard.
What works for the animals, works for the baby.
Reproduced as giclée print in various sizes, some with mounts.
There is a little corner of the universe that will always remain Gascony.
Who needs a GPS when the locals can point you in the right direction?
The Poules Landaises. Chickens from Les Landes who have adopted the traditional Landais stilts to get to the bird table. Available as art prints in formats A4, A3 and A2, as well as on canvas. A4 and A3 prints can also be ordered with mounts.
Registering your imported car for a French carte grise at the Prefecture... It can take a while.
Apples baked on a bed of wafer-thin pastry, generously sprinkled with armagnac. All agree that it is delicious, but is it called a Tourtiere Landaise, or a Croustade Gasconne?
Out in the field, daddy keeps his animals within an electric fence, so why not at home?
The shepherds of Bordeaux have taken something out of the winegrowers book and automated their shearing. A grape plucking machine has been adapted to shear sheep.
When the palombes migrate through SW France, hunters climb up to their cabins in the top of the trees. Sometimes the ladders need repairing. This lazy hunter has strung up a trapeze instead and his fellow hunter is not happy!
When the wood pigeons migrate through SW France, some hunters become obsessed. It is sometimes called the 'Maladie bleue', or the blue sickness, due to the colour of the pigeons. This one has asked his wife to call his work to say that he won't be in for the next few days as he has the 'Maladie bleue'...
All for one... and one for all. The gascons, their culture, their cuisine, their traditions, all in one. On the square of Lupiac, the birthplace of d'Artagnan.
A stolen kiss under a bunch of grapes, amongst the vines.
Carré d'agneau is a rack of lamb. A carré is also 'argot' for a square-cut, bob hairstyle.
Carré d'agneau is a side of lamb chops. A carré is also 'argot' for a square-cut, bob hairstyle. This square-cut sheep is in its element on the mountain slopes.
"When are you going to replace the ladder, you idiot!" Pigeon hunting without a safety net.
Of course I'm not smuggling eau de vie. This is organic fuel ! Honest, Officer...
Avian flu is called 'grippe aviaire' in French. But a few too many drinks and it could become 'grippe à bière' !
Renewable energy, it's the way forward. Wind energy, solar energy, geothermic energy. Shame he forgot to fill the tank before leaving...
We all know ‘The Laughing cow’ cheese. It’s literally translated from the French brand ‘La vache qui rit’. This cow prefers playing the game of quille, a type of skittles played in SW France.
When the wood pigeons begin their migration, the hunters get the blue fever. There is no known cure.
Ah, the bidet. Isn't it for washing your feet?... Running a chambre d'hôte is not as idylic as people think. Available as an A4 and A3 print. Two language versions possible: English and French. Please state your preference below, click SAVE and then click 'Add to basket'. If the field is left blank, we will send the English version.
Le Petit Pellehaut is where the wine tasting is done at the Domaine de Pellehaut. One of the best wines in the region. It is also the name of their new Bag-in-Box wine selection, illustrated by Perry. Available as a print and on canvas. Canvas reproductions are 4cm deep, come with a hanging cord and take around 10 days to deliver.
Planet Gascogne, a green planet in harmony with nature, lost in time. A drawing full of fun details and lots of beautiful villages of the Gers. Available as a print and on canvas. Canvas reproductions are 4cm deep, come with a hanging cord and take around 10 days to deliver.
Below the chateau of Lavardens, half way through a long day of bringing in the wheat, the farmers gather to eat a well-earned lunch in the shade of the trees.
This little duck has just encountered a new species.
Reproduced as giclée print in various sizes, some with mounts.
Running a chambre d'hôte is not as idylic as people think. Available as an A4 and A3 print. Two language versions possible: English and French. Please state your preference below, click SAVE and then click 'Add to basket'. If the field is left blank, we will send the English version.
Granny (a rugby fan) shouts "Mark!" when she catches the ball, kicked from the rugby ground.
Tè ! is gascon for Tiens ! a greeting that roughly translates as “Here!”, or “Look!” Thé is French for tea and sounds almost the same.
Mamie has found a way to make the most of her chickens' talent at scratching up the soil. It uses less fuel too!