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Robots

No photos of toy robots on this blog. Time to put that right.

May 5, 2014 Uncategorized

The Chips are Down for the Traditional Chippie

Now don’t get me wrong, I love ’em all – Doner, kefta, Korma, Vindaloo, Falafel, Fried chicken, Tex […]

May 4, 2014 Food, Heritage, London, TRAVEL, Wine

Down Brick Lane

Back to my student stomping ground – Whitechapel, and Brick Lane. Back in Blighty over the Spring break, I […]

May 4, 2014 Life, London, Toilets, TRAVEL

West Kensington Morning

1st May 2014 down North End Road. Walking out on a wet West Kensington morning. The rain falls […]

May 4, 2014 Culture, Holidays, London, TRAVEL, Weather

Is there a town in the world without an Irish Pub?

Oh dear, I’ve been away for ages. No matter. Here are some St Patrick’s musings On this St […]

March 16, 2014 Culture, Paris

Unblocked

A pick axe A high power hose 5 litres of bleach Some neighborly advice and a queasy moment […]

March 3, 2014 Life

Give your kids Wine

Some excellent advice on healthy living from the rock band Radiohead Fitter, happier, more productive, Comfortable, Not drinking […]

March 3, 2014 Health, Heritage, History, Life, Wine

Have a Nice Day Gran.

Grandmothers …  those diminutive, crinkly individuals who look after the kids when the parents are at work.  Always […]

March 2, 2014 Uncategorized

Back to Blocked Drains

Nothing quite like a week on the slopes for « getting away from it all. » Sure, lying on a […]

March 2, 2014 Sport, TRAVEL

MAY THE FRANCE BE WITH YOU

Ah, after tonight, Tuesday nights will never be quite the same. For the past six weeks, French TV […]

February 11, 2014 Uncategorized

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    • Bourges – My Accidental Place of Exile
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    • Lesson One – Merde en France
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