Monday was xmas eve and we headed out of London for Olney, stopping first at the Dalston Sainsbury’s to collect things that we can’t get in France. In hindsight, this ... Read more
I’ve got two weekends to cover so I’ll get right to it. We went to a concert in St Pardoux on the Friday night. There is an annual fund-raiser called ... Read more
Will has won the war of attrition although in my defence, I wasn’t aware there was one going on until recently. That is the war over who’s turn it is ... Read more
We arrived in France three years ago yesterday. Will did the last two anniversary entries so it’s my turn this time around. To recap, the first year entry was a ... Read more
I’m writing this in my usual spot on the sofa, enjoying the glorious warmth given off by our newly-installed wood-burning stove. It’s been colder the past few days and we ... Read more
It’s been a busy week and a number of things happened so I will try my best not to ramble. I restarted work on Tuesday and picked up exactly where ... Read more
Ever since I moved away from home, my dad has come to visit just about every year. Normally, we spend part of that time exploring a different city for a ... Read more
We continue to be busy, mostly with visitors. After our busy week, we had a few days of quiet before David arrived on Friday afternoon. We invited Lee and Richard ... Read more
It’s a public holiday today in France so I am not avoiding work by writing this post. It’s called Assumption Day which is really just the end-of-summer-holiday here but I ... Read more