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Author: Nick Rowswell

Beach by the Shops

Friends have told me I should stop taking “miserable” photos. Here is a serious effort at a “happy […]

August 6, 2019 Art, Beach, Bourges, France, Fun, Landscapes, photography, summer

Jesus Through a Filter.

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Hell hot Sunday afternoon. Out for a drive, stopped in a small village for a wander and nipped […]

August 6, 2019 Art, drifting, driving, French Village, photography, Religion, summer

It Was A Grim Saturday Night

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The long hot dog days of summer, locked up and shuttered against the blazing sun – good time […]

August 6, 2019 Art, collage, summer

ROCKET TO THE SUN

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ROCKET TO THE SUN  (Nonsensical contemporary non-science fiction for kidults) Read this to your kids It was the […]

July 21, 2019 Holidays, Kids, Robot, summer, Travel writing, writing

Sand Castles and Lunar Exploration

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1) THE REAL REASON FOR GOING TO THE MOON It is a little known fact, but astronauts just […]

July 21, 2019 Culture, Family, Fun, Heritage, History, Holidays, Philosophy, seaside, summer, TRAVEL

Tour de France

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It is that time of year, when a line a cyclists pedal their way across France in pursuit […]

July 20, 2019 Art, Culture, deepest france, France, nostalgia, Provincial France, Road trip, Sport, Time Travel, TRAVEL

TV à la Lune

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50 years since a giant leap and a small step. Less nostalgia than I thought.  For your “visual […]

July 20, 2019 Art, collage, Culture, History, nostalgia, Robot, TRAVEL, TV

Circus

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Hooray the circus is in town! Miserable clowns, mangey animals … I’ve never been a big circus fan, […]

June 23, 2019 photography

Paris From The BackTracks

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Paris, the city of Love, the City of Light. Emblematic, iconic, legendary, but from the train, it looks […]

June 23, 2019 drifting, Edgelands, Landscapes, Paris, photography, Railways, Tourism, TRAVEL

Around the Station

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Long time away, because I have been. Off up and down the tracks, which has led me to […]

June 23, 2019 drifting, Landscapes, photography, Railways, TRAVEL

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  • THE MEMORIES OF A ROCK AND ROLL JOURNALIST
    • Chapter One
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  • CHEZ MOI
    • Bourges – My Accidental Place of Exile
    • Slipping into my small town
    • On The Edge of Nowhere
  • MEET THE LOCALS
    • Earning a Crust in Deepest France
    • Meet Mr Beef the Butcher
    • Going Smokeless In the Heart of France
    • Ah, le P’tit Kawa
    • The Man In the Van
    • A Hunting We Will Go
    • Slaughter In St Just
    • Getting Horny
    • Small Town Sex – Meeting Madame Eva
    • Provincial Pleasures
    • The Confessions of Father B
    • Weaving Wedding Dreams
    • Now The Music’s Over …
    • On The Fiddle In Bourges
    • Hats Off to the Hatter
    • Meeting the Goatman
    • Double Johnny
  • ESCAPE
    • Thoughts on Travel Writing
    • Holidays – The Usefulness and Purpose Of
    • We’re All Bloody Tourists
    • Advice on Holidays abroad
    • Packing
    • Brief Thoughts on Hotels
    • Festive Journeys
    • Going Nowhere
    • On The Way To a Funeral
    • London Pleasures
    • The Seventh Circle of Hell
  • FRENCH LESSONS
    • Lesson One – Merde en France
    • Lesson Two – On est dans la merde
    • Lesson Three – Sacré Bleu!
    • Lesson Four – C’est con
    • Lesson Five – Je m’en fous
    • Lesson Six – Mustn’t grumble (Bof)
    • Lesson Seven – Brothels and Bicycles
  • RELIGIOUS EXPERIENCE
    • Faith
    • Bible Class
    • Losing My Religion
    • Serial Killer Kid
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