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# Faience Painters at the Henriot Kilns in Quimper The rain had just lifted when I stepped off the train in Quimper, leaving the pavements slick and the air smelling faintly of wet stone and river water. I had come for the pottery. Not the polished displays in glass cases, but the living craft that … Read more

Low Tide Causeway to Île Tristan in Douarnenez The first time the tide pulled back far enough to reveal the path, I was standing on the quay at Port-Rhu with a cup of coffee that had gone cold. The water had retreated overnight, leaving a wet ribbon of sand and rock stretching toward the low … Read more