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!

The traditional shepherds of Les Landes wore stilts to see their flocks. This photographer doubles his stilts as a tripod.

Reproduced as giclée print in various sizes, some with mounts. 

Fed up with a blocked septic tank? This might help.

Nothing is better than a communal preen. Followed by a dustbath and a snooze in the shade.

A visit to Bassoues is not complete without having lunch at the famous Restaurant du Centre.

The free concerts on the main square draw jazz fans the whole day. Even if it's just as background music to their snooze, read or conversation.

Sometimes it’s hard to say goodbye to someone you’ve seen every day. 

Reproduced as giclée print in various sizes, some with mounts.

When hunting for cépes you need all help you can get.

A traditional scene from the past, though the two on the right have just seen their future.

When the sheep shearer comes from Paris, beware of the results.