{"id":1723,"date":"2015-06-05T22:36:23","date_gmt":"2015-06-06T02:36:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maureensmusings.ca\/?p=1723"},"modified":"2015-06-28T15:11:28","modified_gmt":"2015-06-28T19:11:28","slug":"france-2015-brittany-friday-june-5-orientation-for-jp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maureensmusings.ca\/?p=1723","title":{"rendered":"France 2015 \u2013 Brittany \u2013 Friday, June 5 \u2013 Orientation for J&#038;P"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As Jan &amp; Peter were fresh off of a grueling cruise week and a few days each in Amsterdam and Paris, they were quite happy to hang around and catch their breath, starting with the sleep of the dead in their shutter-darkened room.\u00a0 After a late breakfast, we introduced them to our beach.\u00a0 Again, we had to wear jackets as the temperature had dropped from yesterday and the sun was hiding.\u00a0 The tide was way out, resulting in quite the trek to get to the water\u2019s edge.\u00a0 As we did the previous week, we had to wade in.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/maureensmusings.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/untitled-00012.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1741\" src=\"https:\/\/maureensmusings.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/untitled-00012-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"untitled-0001\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/maureensmusings.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/untitled-00012-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/maureensmusings.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/untitled-00012.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/maureensmusings.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/untitled-00092.jpg\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1726\" src=\"https:\/\/maureensmusings.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/untitled-00092-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"untitled-0009\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/maureensmusings.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/untitled-00092-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/maureensmusings.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/untitled-00092.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/maureensmusings.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/untitled-0017.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1728\" src=\"https:\/\/maureensmusings.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/untitled-0017-199x300.jpg\" alt=\"untitled-0017\" width=\"199\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/maureensmusings.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/untitled-0017-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/maureensmusings.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/untitled-0017-680x1024.jpg 680w, https:\/\/maureensmusings.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/untitled-0017.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 199px) 100vw, 199px\" \/> \u00a0 \u00a0<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/maureensmusings.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/untitled-00192.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1729\" src=\"https:\/\/maureensmusings.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/untitled-00192-199x300.jpg\" alt=\"untitled-0019\" width=\"199\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/maureensmusings.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/untitled-00192-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/maureensmusings.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/untitled-00192-680x1024.jpg 680w, https:\/\/maureensmusings.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/untitled-00192.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 199px) 100vw, 199px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Janice liked my shell collection and wanted to do some beach combing. Off we went to Plage Royau, just down the road, for a little hunting and climbing.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/maureensmusings.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/untitled-0057.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1742\" src=\"https:\/\/maureensmusings.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/untitled-0057-199x300.jpg\" alt=\"untitled-0057\" width=\"199\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/maureensmusings.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/untitled-0057-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/maureensmusings.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/untitled-0057-680x1024.jpg 680w, https:\/\/maureensmusings.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/untitled-0057.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 199px) 100vw, 199px\" \/><\/a>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/maureensmusings.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/untitled-00601.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1735\" src=\"https:\/\/maureensmusings.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/untitled-00601-199x300.jpg\" alt=\"untitled-0060\" width=\"199\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/maureensmusings.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/untitled-00601-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/maureensmusings.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/untitled-00601-680x1024.jpg 680w, https:\/\/maureensmusings.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/untitled-00601.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 199px) 100vw, 199px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Back in the car, we drove the coast to Perros-Guirec, where we stopped at \u201cour caf\u00e9\u201d \u2013 Caf\u00e9 de la Marine Chez Titine \u2013 for a beverage and some people watching.\u00a0 Peter, of course, was slightly more interested in the marina and did a little hunting of his own.\u00a0 Although he came back empty-handed, we did find out where Captain Jack is hiding these days\u2026<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/maureensmusings.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/untitled-0081.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1744\" src=\"https:\/\/maureensmusings.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/untitled-0081-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"untitled-0081\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/maureensmusings.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/untitled-0081-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/maureensmusings.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/untitled-0081.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/maureensmusings.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/untitled-00751.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1736\" src=\"https:\/\/maureensmusings.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/untitled-00751-199x300.jpg\" alt=\"untitled-0075\" width=\"199\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/maureensmusings.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/untitled-00751-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/maureensmusings.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/untitled-00751-680x1024.jpg 680w, https:\/\/maureensmusings.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/untitled-00751.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 199px) 100vw, 199px\" \/><\/a>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/maureensmusings.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/untitled-00771.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1737\" src=\"https:\/\/maureensmusings.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/untitled-00771-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"untitled-0077\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/maureensmusings.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/untitled-00771-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/maureensmusings.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/untitled-00771.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/maureensmusings.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/untitled-0108.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1739\" src=\"https:\/\/maureensmusings.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/untitled-0108-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"untitled-0108\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/maureensmusings.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/untitled-0108-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/maureensmusings.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/untitled-0108.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The final stop on their orientation was the Quai des Iles, our new favourite creperie at our beach.\u00a0 Peter was introduced to their moules (mussels) and is now a convert.\u00a0 I chose to have their house burger and it was delicious &#8211; freshly ground and seasoned\u00a0 meat, with lettuce, tomatoes, and the most fabulous and drippy orange sauce that I got all over my face trying to eat the thing.\u00a0 Too bad (thank goodness?) there wasn&#8217;t a camera in sight.<\/p>\n<p>By the time we finished dinner, the tide was completely in and there was hardly any beach left.\u00a0 Tides are fascinating.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As Jan &amp; Peter were fresh off of a grueling cruise week and a few days each in Amsterdam and Paris, they were quite happy to hang around and catch their breath, starting with the sleep of the dead in <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/maureensmusings.ca\/?p=1723\">Read More &#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[68,3,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1723","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-brittany","category-france","category-friends"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maureensmusings.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1723","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/maureensmusings.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/maureensmusings.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maureensmusings.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maureensmusings.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1723"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/maureensmusings.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1723\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1777,"href":"https:\/\/maureensmusings.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1723\/revisions\/1777"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maureensmusings.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1723"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maureensmusings.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1723"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maureensmusings.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1723"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}