Back from my vacation. A few thoughts on driving back to that place we call home – or simply […]
Category Archive: France
Ah, the French summer is in full swing – the Tour de France and Bastille Day. There was […]
Drifting into a book like drifting into summer. It wasn’t a conscious choice; there I was, drifting around […]
As we prepare to mark the two hundredth anniversary of the Battle of Waterloo, I am pondering the […]
My poor old wheel barrow. It had served me well, and now it was unfit for use. The […]
Another public holiday (hooray). The French get no less than four publicholidays in May May 1st – May […]
Written between May 4th – 8th 2015 Roads – those arteries that take us from one place to […]
Or « I’m only here for the free drinks » For the purpose of what follows know that Amongst my […]
Paris, City of light, city of love, us poor provincials do occasionally manage to get up to the […]
Back too normal? We’re not all as « Charlie » as we were. In the wake of the Charlie Hebdo […]
Chez Nick 