First off, a big thanks to Andrew, who sent as a hand-carved plaque reading “Nous Sommes Charlie” in the tricolores. Jean Claude has purchased us a copy of the issue ... Read more
The big news this week is the tragedy in Paris, where a number of journalists and others were massacred by Islamic extremists. Many here have said it’s their 9/11 and ... Read more
First, I’m happy to report that Lee’s mom is out of her coma, and should be off the respirator by now. She’ll stay in hospital for another week or so, ... Read more
The big news is that Port 80 Services has just doubled in size, in terms of the number of sites managed. We had a good meeting with Colleen, the previous ... Read more
It’s been another quiet week. Will had a client meeting on Tuesday with CNPV, the equestrian organisation in nearby St Jory de Chalais. He got the green light to build ... Read more
Barry came over to rehearse last Saturday, bringing the remnants of a cold with him. On Sunday, I had a scratchy throat and by Monday, it was a confirmed cold. ... Read more
As of Friday, we have lived in France for five years. We decided to go out for lunch to celebrate, and decided on the Charbonnel in Brantome. It is also ... Read more
Lots has happened since our last post, so I’ll aim not to ramble. Last Saturday, we had Nadine and Jean Claude over to dinner. We hadn’t seen them in socially ... Read more
Our latest guests were Paul and Karmen. He’s a good friend from uni, and it was their wedding we attending in Hong Kong a few years ago. They have intended ... Read more
The title is my clever attempt at saying that Will is no longer an apprentice driver as of Saturday. It has been three years since he passed his test, so ... Read more
