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Cardin Cultural Revolution

1969 – What some French might call the Année Erotique. Cultural Revolution was in full swing, and Cardin […]

August 12, 2020 1960s, Art, collage, Culture, France, History

Summer Places – Going Up The Country

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High summer and we are “On the road again” – that’s the song everyone knows, but in the […]

July 28, 2020 countryside, France, Landscapes, photography, Road trip, Rural Life, Tourism, TRAVEL

Summer Places – Camping

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Photos of those places that make summer. Very iconic, the Campsite. The French love camping – though we’re […]

July 25, 2020 Camping, Culture, drifting, France, Holidays, nostalgia, photography, summer

Fair People (Covid)

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Summer’s here, school’s out and the fair is in town. Amazing it’s happening at all in our Covid […]

July 12, 2020 Art, Bourges, Culture, deepest france, France, photography

Back to the Beach

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We are being “deconfined” or to express it in a more elegant manner, our terms or conditions of […]

June 1, 2020 Beach, Café, Cannes, France, Fun, Holidays, photography, Road trip, summer, Tourism, TRAVEL

CARDIAC

Part I Slowly opening one eye and gazing at an unfamiliar yellow room. Oh God, who chose the […]

May 17, 2020 Ageing, Bourges, Death, faith, France, Ghosts, Health, Life, love, nonsense, Philosophy, Time Travel, writing

Landscape

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A few “evocative” wooded winter landscapes I snapped a couple of weeks ago in the middle of deepest […]

March 30, 2020 Art, countryside, deepest france, France, Landscapes, photography

French Revolutions

What are you doing during the lockdown? I’m making these. Three new collages with a historical flavour. Can […]

March 30, 2020 1960s, 1968, Art, collage, Culture, France, French, Heritage, History, Paris, photography, Revolution, Sixties, stories

In The Mud With Her Majesty

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Out and about in the mud on manoeuvres with Her Majesty

March 22, 2020 Art, countryside, deepest france, France, photography, Road trip

Corona Words

The world has gone mad.  Media-fuelled panic on Corona virus creating public fear and leading governments across the […]

March 15, 2020 depression, France, French, Health, Museum, Paris, Shopping, Television, Uncategorized, Wine

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