I’m misappropriating a line from a Ben Folds Five song because it accurately represents the weather here in the Dordogne these past few weeks. It’s been rainy, cloudy or otherwise ... Read more
A guitar update. I am still in the process of learning Clapton’s superb, unplugged version of Layla – I have the verse and chorus parts sussed and now just need ... Read more
First of all, apologies for the weekend outage. Our hosting company moved the site from one server to another and in the process, caused the blog to fail. Despite claiming ... Read more
“Cats are intended to teach us that not everything in nature has a function.” This one of my favourite funny quotes, by the US author Garrison Keillor. However, Garry, you ... Read more
We’re currently in La Seyne sur Mer, a suburb of Toulon, and we’ve got a bit of spare time before we set off to meet the kittens (and their current ... Read more
Well, not every mountain but I find it envigorating to climb one every ten years or so. After Will’s early start, I got up and eventually we visited the man ... Read more
Bonjour à tous. I know that the last post said that Frog Blog would be closed while we go off cat-hunting, but as it turns out, our campsite has a ... Read more
Frog Blog is currently closed – The staff have important business to attend to down south, resulting in kitty collection! We will reopen again on 02 June.