Contador signs book copies at his old middle school in Pinto

Skinny Lizzy and Ivan Basso, charming

Who is Skinny Lizzy? Better question: WHERE is Skinny Lizzy?

Talented Chiara Evans (Mrs. Cadel) and three more Silence Lotto wives, ready for post-Tour parties. Adorable. (photoKahane)

Soigneur Elvio Barcella and friend Alice in Paris. From Christine's TDF Diary '09(photoKahane)

Great shot of Christine and Tom Boonen, Tour de France 2009 (photoKahane)

Village du Tour in Barcelona (photoKahane)

Alberto's cool time trial bike from Monaco, Tour de France, Stage 1 (when he beat everyone EXCEPT Cancellara). (photoKahane)

Two adorable spectators, the Vinokourov twins, 6, were spotted at Monaco. Tour de France, Stage 1. (photoKahane)

Christine with Alberto Contador's brother Francisco. Monaco, Tour de France 2009. (photoKahane)

Contador and Paulinho relaxing at Monaco hotel, surfing on the same laptop. Tour de France 2009 (photoKahane)

Alberto waves hello to Roger from the car. Dauphiné Libéré 2009 (photoKahane)

Christine with Haimar Zubeldia, Dauphiné Libéré 2009 (photoKahane)

Contador training at Dauphiné Libéré 2009 (photoKahane)

Giant's eye view: Looking down from Mont Ventoux. Dauphiné Libéré 2009 (photoKahane)

Provence lavender field, a carpet at the foot of the Giant of Provence. Dauphiné Libéré 2009 (photoKahane)

What could be easier on the eyes? Dauphiné hostesses Ness and Gaelle. Dauphiné Libéré 2009 (photoKahane)

Contador retires to team bus after finishing a strong 2nd to Evans. Dauphiné Libéré 2009 (photoKahane)

Around the corner in Nancy TT. Dauphiné Libéré 2009 (photoKahane)

In the start house, Stage 1, Dauphiné Libéré 2009 (photoKahane)