I had a really nice time in MN despite the reason for the trip. Will took me to Angouleme on Sunday and I got the train to Paris. Lewis and ... Read more
I am sorry to have to report that Matt’s gran, Marj Shark, died last week. She’d been having stomach issues and it turned out the problem would have required surgery ... Read more
In fact, it is a heat wave, I just wanted to use the song lyric. It’s been 35C or thereabouts every day for the past week. It’s finally going to ... Read more
We continue to have a very active social life, which is typical in the summer. On Wed, we went with Marie and Christian to a free concert in Perigueux. We ... Read more
We had a major storm last Wed around 6pm, with gusts up to 120k/h and loads of rain. We’ve had a number of warnings for similar storms this year, but ... Read more
I’m pleased to announce the birth of Elvie Roberts, born 25 June at 3am, weighing in at a whopping 8lb 9oz. Both mother and baby are doing well by all ... Read more
In general, I’m doing much better every day. The swelling and soreness are mostly gone, and I’m getting back to my full range of mobility. I had a set-back this ... Read more
Anne and Andrew arrived on Monday afternoon, and after relaxing for a bit, we all put up the garden fence in the back. We had raclette that evening, something we ... Read more
It’s a beautiful day here in Mazeroux although a storm has been threatening for days now so it may not last much longer. We’ve taken advantage of the recently-improved weather ... Read more