The town of Saint-Pierre-Église is still decked out for festivities held on D-Day, and more events will take place this year .
School was still in session in early July 2019. This photo shows students at recess in the schoolyard.
The area around this lighthouse, one of many in Manche, was covered by these low-growing colorful shrubs. Heaths like this are generally found in higher elevations.
What you definitely should not do is to assume a fricassee (a dish of stewed or fried pieces of meat served in a thick white sauce) in your home country is the same as in France. This fricassée de coques au lard was a salad with shellfish and bacon strips. It was fairly good, but not what I had been looking forward to.