December 17, 2007

Meeting with other bloggers - again

Between a few bloggers we had the pleasure to meet again (last time in July).

Cergie/Marguerite” (Lucie), “HPY” (Hélène) and I met at “L6” (Lyliane)’s place, in Normandy. The « excuse » was to celebrate Lyliane’s birthday.

Lyliane had prepared our party seriously and we (including accompanying partners) spent a good part of last Saturday eating seafood (oysters, other shellfish, shrimps…), “Sauerkraut”, cheese (a lot of them), dessert… with adequate drinking before, during and after (except for the drivers of course). A typical French luncheon lasting a few hours! And we did talk blogging (not only)!

Blogging is nice and part of the pleasure is to meet with other bloggers! We will certainly meet again and with a bit of luck some others will join!

Great thanks to Lyliane for receiving us all so well!

35 comments:

  1. c'est bien quand le virtuel glisse vers le réel

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  2. Sounds (and looks) like you had a good time. I like the picture taken through the wine glasses.

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  3. Tu me sembles bien entouré, Peter!

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  4. beaucoup de joie et d'amitié sur ces photos peter, on te reconnaît bien là. La fête a donc été belle, je viens de passer chez hpy qui dit la même chose. Qui a bu le plus de champagne? :-))
    Bonne journée et bises

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  5. Qui a bu le plus de champagne? Je ne sais pas, je n'ai pas compté les verres.

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  6. asiate:
    C'est bien vrai!

    jessica:
    Some empty glasses. Not yet filled or already empty?

    azer:
    Yes!

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  7. alice:
    En effet!!!

    delphinium:
    Je pense que la réponse est donnée dans les commentaires de hpy ci-dessous! Bises et a ce soir pour la suite de ton feuilleton!

    hpy:
    Merci de répondre à delphinium!

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  8. Oh how jealous I feel !
    I'm sure you had a wonderful time!
    So - this is why you haven't had time to do your Xmas shopping: too busy having fun already LOL!

    Comme je suis jalouse! Enfin, je suis sûre que vous vous êtes bien fait plaisir. Alors voilà pourquoi tu n'as pas eu le temps de faire tes courses de Noel (cf blog d'alice à Arradon) - tu es déja trop occupé à faire la fête !!!

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  9. nathalie:
    So next time you will join?

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  10. That's nice! No wonder blogging's world keep expanding each day. A gr8 way to make new friends too..

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  11. Merci Peter pour tes belles photos, tes gentils commentaires et surtout ta présence. Il y a encore à boire, donc il faudra tous revenir bientôt. Bises

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  12. Ton montage est très artistique et en montre juste assez
    ;o)
    Pour donner envie à tout le monde de se joindre à nous au moins par la pensée...

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  13. Quant au nombre de verres, voyons, y avaient des verres à pied, des verre à bière, des flutes à champagne. Maintenant que j'y pense, c'est vrai que je ne les ai pas comptés...

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  14. Wow! Looks like you all had a wonderful time.
    Bloggers ROCK!!!

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  15. Hi Peter!
    I love reading your posts and photos about bloggering friends meetings. It is very, very nice!
    Have a Great Day!

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  16. Nice times had by all. Neat post, Peter.

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  17. noushy:
    As you say!

    lyliane:
    Ca aurait été difficile de vider toutes les bouteilles de ta maison, même avec la meilleure des volontés! Donc, à une autre fois! ... et encore une fois: MERCI! Bises.

    marguerite:
    Je suis content si tue es contente! Même si tu es bien plus jeune que moi, tu as quand' même l'âge de savoir compter? Devant nos assiettes: 5. Bises.

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  18. ash:
    You should see Lucie, Hélène and Lyliane rocking!!

    krystyna:
    Nice to see you around, even if it's not yet Dec.22!

    oldman:
    Thanks!!

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  19. Rocking, yes! In a chair.

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  20. beau montage photos pour une journée flash qui devait être très sympathique. J'espère être présent à la prochaine réunion des bloggeurs fous.

    Pour revenir à ton commentaire, heureusement que dans la ville lumière, les illuminations de noël sont plus flashy qu'a Évry ;o))

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  21. Hi Peter, thank you for your comment about Niemeyer. Sure, he is still active. Take a look on this news: Brazil's Niemeyer designs Spanish landmark as he turns 100.

    Love the photos! Looks you all had a great time! That is great to meet blog friends! I would like to be there!

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  22. This one is one of the reasons for which I like to write in a blog, to meet interesting people

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  23. Sounded like you had a great time.

    Yes, meeting fellow bloggers is always fun, especially when there is food involved. :-)

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  24. Next time I want to be invited too! The only trouble is, I'm the other side of the Atlantic Ocean. Oh well, one day.....
    Glad you had such a lovely time with your blogfriends, and I'm so envious of you tasting all those wonderful French cheeses!

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  25. Yes I saw it on HPY's blog along with a beautiful picture.

    May you celebrate many more meets and be joined by others. I am so envy of you folks now.

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  26. Of the exquisite bouquet, decadent looking cake and the nice bottle displayed, I am mostly jealous of that crusty bread in the middle of the table!
    And your company, bien sur!

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  27. hpy:
    It's already something. As long as you can get the chair to move!

    olivier:
    O t'espérait déjà cette fois.

    sonia:
    You know the way to Paris!

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  28. matritensis:
    I have now met a few. And you?

    ming:
    Food and something to drink (reasonably of course)!

    ex-shammickite:
    Shall we advise you about our next meeting? (You would most certainly be welcome, but the flight ticket may be at your expense!)

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  29. cuckoo:
    I would be happy to meet as many bloggers as possible, and you are certainy among them!

    isabella:
    Happy that you added "... and your company"!!

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  30. matritensis:
    Nice! Anyone I know? (Or you may wish to keep it secret.)

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  31. oysters, other shellfish, shrimps... oh my... my saliva is now dropping onto the keyboard... it's your fault!!

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  32. ah! a bloggers meet. that is so cool!
    its strange, three people talked about the advantages of blogging this week!
    I must come with a post soon I am not finding time to write a real post these days!

    Nor the inspiration...

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  33. drama div@:
    Sorry for your keyboard!

    mona:
    Don't worry, you are so full of inspiration... it will very soon come back!

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