The big news today is my grandmother’s 99th birthday. The whole family (apart from me) was in Mpls. at the weekend to celebrate. There was a dinner at Suzy’s on ... Read more
Well, I’ve gone and ballsed up Matt’s effort to get us back to Monday blogging. It was entirely accidental: I just clean forgot on Monday and then yesterday evening we ... Read more
Another quiet week, although a bit more social than last. Not much happened until Friday night. We feared rehearsal was going to go badly, and we were right. The 80’s ... Read more
I must apologise in advance, for being late with my entry and also, making it a very short one. There’s not much to report, and I’m actually fairly busy with ... Read more
So, it’s the week of Christmas, although it may feel more like spring! As I write this, Matt’s out on a stroll taking advantage of the gorgeous afternoon sunshine. It ... Read more
The big news of the day is the regional elections, in which the Front Nationale did not win a single region. The right took seven, including Paris, and the left ... 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 shall explain the dramatic-sounding title shortly, but first I’ll resume the narrative. I’d like to start with a note about the weather which has been amazing this last week. ... Read more
Please excuse the long delay between posts. I was meant to do one the day before my trip, but ran out of time. It’s also my birthday, which would normally ... Read more
Well, as you might imagine, our week has largely been taken up with car-related activities, as I shall get to shortly. The big news is that we have in short ... Read more