Monday morning (22/12) down my local watering hole – the Nemrod – bar, tabac, presse and betting shop […]
Category Archive: France
In the wake of yesterday’s national train strike in France, a few thoughts on train journeys on various […]
Been out of town all week, working down in Toulouse – not that I actually saw much of […]
It was the 18th Century philosopher, Edmund Burke who chose to tell the world of his somewhat anti-revolutionary […]
It tastes of raspberries, strawberries and even bananas (but mostly rotting fruit.) It gives you acid, upset stomach, […]
It’s another unconstructed rant. Enjoy it all the same. Like the café and the Church, it is an […]
Pull on your green wellies, pick up your wicker basket and head for the woods –It’s mushroom time. […]
A very worrying headline in the Times newspaper (31/10) WINE IN SHORT SUPPLY AS AMERICANS SOAK UP TOP […]
YES, I am in full possession of all my faculties. NO, I am not under the influence of […]
The long road home from the sea. It starts in the early morning on the quayside at a […]
Chez Nick 