jan 25

it's a mix of civilization and farmland. i decided to take a bit of a detour north so that I can run alongside the river Seine yet again. Also because there's a couple of towns which are a lot more interesting than just running through more fields. 

distance today: 6.4 km
distance to date: 549 km



word: interesting - intéressante

jan 28

There was a bit of a detour today as I wanted to see something more than fields. I'm back beside the river Seine! Today I ran through Varennes-sur-Seine to Montereau. Oh I do love the cobblestone streets and fabulous doorways. 

distance today: 7.25 km

distance to date: 556.25 km


word: the gate - la porte

jan 23

oh boy, more trees! at least today i skim the outskirts of moret-sur-loing

distance today: 6 km
distance to date: 542.6 km


word: boring - ennuyeux
running on a treadmill is boring. course sur tapis roulant est ennuyeuse

jan 21

oh my. this is on my list of absolutely must see in person. such a history. such a library. wow.

Through Fontainebleau. this is considered a suburb of Paris, after all, I'm only 56 km away as the crow flies. Feels like ages ago. 

The palace of Fontainebleau is so absolutely stunning. Home of kings and queens, can you imagine living in something like this? Or calling it your "second home"? 

distance today: 6.4 km
distance to date: 536.6 km


word: library - bibliothèque

jan 18

trees trees and more trees. the famous forest of fontainebleau. finish at western outskirts of fontainebleau. good. can have a hot shower and a bed after last night in the forest. 

distance today: 6.4 km
distance to date: 530.2 km


word: shower - une douche
i need a shower. J'ai besoin d'une douche. 

jan 16

Through Barbizon and turn east at Macherin, finsih in a forest. Good thing I'm not scared of the dark.

distance today: 6.4 km
distance to date: 523.8 km


word: hungry - faim


i am always hungry. je suis toujours faim. 

jan 14

It looks like corduroy, I stop at the beginning of Chailly-en-Biere

distance today: 5.6 km
distance to date:  517.4 km


word: straight line - ligne droite


today i ran a straight line. Aujourd'hui, j'ai couru une ligne droite.