It doesn’t seem possible that it has happened again. For the third time in 18 months, buildings the world over are being lit up in the colours of the Tricolore, ... Read more
First of all, Happy Birthday Dad! We had our last concert of the summer season on Saturday night. This was at our friend Benoit’s place down the road in a ... Read more
There is a curse – I think it’s supposed to be Chinese – that goes: “May you live in interesting times”. I now fully appreciate the sentiment of this. What ... Read more
Well, that was unexpected. We went to bed last night feeling cautiously optimistic, based on the final polls, and the betting markets, which both gave Remain a slight edge. We ... Read more
The weather stayed nice for a few days after we returned, then turned rainy and cool on Saturday, and has stayed that way since. We even lit the fire one ... Read more
Welcome back to Frog Blog. Nationally speaking, it has been a very bleak week for France with the results of yesterday’s first round of Regional Elections being even worse than ... Read more
Welcome back to Frog Blog. We awoke this morning to our first snow of the season! Although it was still falling steadily as we got up, within an hour or ... Read more
I’ve just remembered that with his last entry, Matt brought us back around to Monday blogging, so I’d best get on with it and relate our news. After a long ... Read more
Welcome back to Frog Blog for what is a delayed update. I’m not terribly busy at the moment (this is August in rural France after all!) so I’ve no excuse ... Read more
First of all, it’s bloody hot here! The month of June has been mostly good weather, but apart from a stormy week when Mom was here, it’s been hot and ... Read more
