Re: [LU] Any Francophiles on the list who could give me a little advice please?

2016-06-14 Thread Joe Skinner
I was ill already in mitigation but yes, spent day sleeping and drinking. Remembered that I hate patis and it hates me. Bought a Quick burger in about the only place that was open, watched a kerfuffle outside the ground, asked in French and realised there was no issue - Some Leeds lads took t

Re: [LU] Any Francophiles on the list who could give me a little advice please?

2016-06-14 Thread Damian Walsh
Hi Verner, I think that the Michelin factory at Troyes is either closing or even already closed - so there's even less to recommend the place than before :) As for Dijon (and why not Beaune as well) - if you like wine and haute cuisine the Cote d'Or is indeed the place to go to - however if your

Re: [LU] Any Francophiles on the list who could give me a little advice please?

2016-06-14 Thread Matt Anderson
Wasnt it unmemorable because we got hammered in Paris and fell asleep on arrival in Troyes got taxi to game? Sent from my iPhone > On 14 Jun 2016, at 11:41, Joe Skinner wrote: > > Troyes is very small - we had a Leeds away years ago. Wafer cup. > > > They shut the town down effectively, so

Re: [LU] Any Francophiles on the list who could give me a little advice please?

2016-06-14 Thread Ian Murray
Was gonna say I thought we played them. The one where we had to remove 'strongbow' from the shirt if I recall correctly. Can't remember the score. Unmemorable indeed. Sent from my iPhone > On 14 Jun 2016, at 18:45, Joe Skinner wrote: > > Troyes is very small - we had a Leeds away years ag

Re: [LU] Any Francophiles on the list who could give me a little advice please?

2016-06-14 Thread Rob Heath
Misty memories from many years agoi seem to recall a place called Langres being rather nice, and i think it is somewhere in that *cou des bois.* On Tue, Jun 14, 2016 at 6:41 PM, Joe Skinner wrote: > Troyes is very small - we had a Leeds away years ago. Wafer cup. > > > They shut

Re: [LU] Any Francophiles on the list who could give me a little advice please?

2016-06-14 Thread Joe Skinner
Troyes is very small - we had a Leeds away years ago. Wafer cup. They shut the town down effectively, so a bit hard to judge! Totally unmemorable. Sent from Windows Mail From: Errand Fivefold Sent: ‎Tuesday‎, ‎14‎ ‎June‎ ‎2016 ‎10‎:‎23 To: Damian Walsh, Leeds List Brilliant Dam

Re: [LU] Any Francophiles on the list who could give me a little advice please?

2016-06-14 Thread Errand Fivefold
Cheers Nigel, that sounds like a plan. :-)  Verner tHe LiTtLe YeLlOw DaFfOdIl @}-,-'-- From: Nigel Sykes To: 'Damian Walsh' ; 'Leeds List' Sent: Monday, 13 June 2016, 13:35 Subject: Re: [LU] Any Francophiles on the list who could give me a little advice please? Yes - Clermont Fer

Re: [LU] Any Francophiles on the list who could give me a little advice please?

2016-06-14 Thread Errand Fivefold
Brilliant Damien, I shall have a look. What's Dijon and Troyes like? Thanks, Verner tHe LiTtLe YeLlOw DaFfOdIl @}-,-'-- From: Damian Walsh To: Leeds List Sent: Monday, 13 June 2016, 13:31 Subject: Re: [LU] Any Francophiles on the list who could give me a little advice please? I'v