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Round Robin # 2 After the “old ploughs” from Carhaix, don’t miss the old railway line sleepers from Carnac

23 Jul 2008

Round Robin # 2 After the “old ploughs” from Carhaix, don’t miss the old railway line sleepers from Carnac

Round Robin n°2

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The prehistoric metropolitan area of Brittany is being invaded by the recycling of dangerous wastes, breaking the law June 2nd 2003 which prohibits the reuse of creosote saturated railway line sleepers in the public domain. In good weather conditions, one can smell the odour of tar rising from fences and boarders, from street flower boxes, sleepers-menhirs and stairs at the Césarine park. Carnac is not the only town in Brittany or in France to use end of life railway sleepers prescribed by outlaw landscape gardeners but in Carnac it appears to be a festival.

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