Mimosa in Avranches.

This isn't the South of France, this is Avranches in Normandy.

Mimosa in full bloom in the city's Jardin des plants (botanical garden).

More snowdrops. With the snow.

What happens if snowdrops come out and in snows?

Well, they're snowdrops, they survive. In French they are called perce-neiges — piercing the snow.

Here they are, after the heavy snowfalls at the end of January 2019.

After the snowfall.

It snowed and snowed and snowed.
Until we were snowed in...

Les perce-neiges de 2019

Des premieres perce-neiges d'année 2019, à Pont d'Egrenne, Sud Manche.

Le chauvechien.

Au lac de la Fosse Arthour, l'Orne. Belka, mon chien, s'apprend voler.

La saison de foins

près de Saint-Christophe-de-Chaulieu, dans l'Orne.

Sous le ciel de Normandie

Le ciel en Normandie sillonnée de sentiers blancs laissés par des chasseurs pratiquant.