Jan’s Visit Part 1 (including The Concert)

13/06/201306/08/2025 Fooood, Gigs, Music, Photos, Socialising, The Garden, Visits

Mom arrived on Thursday afternoon via train to Angouleme. I mowed the front lawn in the morning, then left a bit early to do a few chores on the way. ... Read more

Pre-concert Jitters

05/06/201315/05/2023 Music, Sausage & the Smoo, Socialising, The Garden, Visits, Work

It’s my turn to do a Frog blog update, so here we go. To pick up where Matt left off, the weather did improve somewhat by last weekend but it ... Read more

A Lovely Visit from Messieurs Jones and Clarke

29/05/201315/05/2023 Fooood, Sausage & the Smoo, Socialising, The Garden, Visits

On Wed of last week, we were invited to dinner at Nadine’s, Françoise’s sister who lives just around the corner from us. Nadine and her husband were away, scouting out ... Read more

Gardening Help from the Neighbours

15/05/201306/05/2023 Brantôme Spring Fair, Fromage, Music, Socialising, The Garden, Work

Despite being in the UK, Will still managed to prompt me to do a blog post so here you go. He left midday on Monday via train so I took ... Read more

Here Comes Two Entries In A Row

05/05/201315/05/2023 Fooood, Socialising, The Garden, Work

Please forgive us, dear readers, for the long wait between posts. My only excuse is that work got in the way of my blogging duties. I will take you up ... Read more

A Busy Spell and the Return of Spring

19/04/201315/05/2023 Sausage & the Smoo, Socialising, The Garden, Work

Well, despite the fact that I did the last entry, and indeed, have done around 20 more entries than Matt, it’s my turn again this week. The reason for this ... Read more

Another Roberts Working Holiday

10/04/201315/05/2023 Fooood, Socialising, The Garden, Visits

Afternoon all. A slightly late entry this time round, because we have been busy entertaining my parents who came over for a long weekend. We had a lovely time with ... Read more

Easter Weekend

01/04/201315/05/2023 Fooood, Socialising, The Garden, Work

Happy Spring Fertility Festival, aka Easter. It’s actually the day after but it’s a public holiday here so it still counts in my book. Just like last year, Milhac celebrated ... Read more

Spring’s still unsprung

21/03/201315/05/2023 Music, Socialising, The Garden, Work

Hello all. Time for the weekly Frog Blog update from the heights of Mazeroux. I shall start off by wishing my Nan a very happy birthday for today. Hope she ... Read more

A Quiet Week

19/11/201217/03/2026 Fooood, Socialising, The Garden, Work

There’s not much going on these days but as Will keeps reminding me, it’s my turn to do a post so here you go. Will had a meeting with a ... Read more