April hasn’t hit us with much in the way of showers so far, but it’s cool and cloudy so like the cats, we’re mainly staying indoors. This is unfortunate for ... Read more
The early part of the week was quiet and mostly filled with work. This was mainly the new villa rentals site, and by the end of the week, we had ... 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
Not much happened early last week. We both started work at a leisurely pace, although Will doesn’t have much on at the moment. I finished up some maintenance tasks that ... Read more
Not much happened on Mon and Tues. Andrew has been here working on the house and has made good progress. He fixed the dormer window so it doesn’t leak and ... Read more
Tomorrow is our eight year anniversary of moving to France. I guess this calls for some retrospection, but I’ve not got much to say. We’re both still happy to be ... Read more
Congratulations to Anne and Andrew who now own a home in France. This is actually their second time, having previously lived here in the late 80’s. Despite all the problems ... Read more
Before I get to the exciting news, there’s an update on Uncle Dean. He’s been in hospital since his seizure last week, still agitated and somewhat confused. The docs blamed ... Read more
We’re in the midst of Jan’s visit and it’s been an eventful week so far, so I shall get stuck right into the narrative. First off, the Smoo. Having initially ... Read more
Our mild winter has morphed into an early spring. It was grey and cool last week, but we had a lovely weekend, with temps near 20C both days, and lots ... Read more
