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Category Archive: Health

Death and the Banker

A couple of days ago I celebrated my 49.5 Birthday. I am at that age where people are […]

May 16, 2015 Ageing, Death, Economy, Family, Health, Money

Serious Employment Prospects for Chimney Sweeps

All on Fire  These early December days – grey cold damp and miserable – those sorts of days […]

December 8, 2014 Culture, Employement, France, Health, Paris, Smoking

Ashes For Salmon

Yes I have been neglecting the blog recently. My excuse? A major writing project – the publication of […]

November 23, 2014 Autumn, Christmas, Death, Education, France, French, Health, History, Holidays, Home improvement, Life, London

Watching THEM watching US.

Went to the zoo yesterday. I thoroughly enjoyed it. My day of staring at animals staring back at […]

August 24, 2014 Health, Life, Philosophy, Shopping, Stress, Tourism, TRAVEL

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

Fill your Airbus with Beaujolais

It tastes of raspberries, strawberries and even bananas (but mostly rotting fruit.) It gives you acid, upset stomach, […]

November 17, 2013 France, French, Health, Wine

Don’t Brussel Sprout Your Kids, or, F***ing Up your Kids in Larkin Mode with badly-cooked offensive veg

This is a reflective and rambling post that contains strong language and brussel sprouts. You have been warned. […]

October 11, 2013 Ageing, Health, Life

Built For Comfort Not For Speed

« You’re fat »  says the wife, as we’re sitting up in bed one night reading. I call this an […]

March 8, 2013 Health

New “War” on Smokers

Yes I know I should give up smoking, but I’m a complete nicotine junkey, however I wouldn’t say […]

March 2, 2013 Health, Smoking

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