Don’t know about your part of the world, but Christmas seems to come earlier every year. We get […]
Category Archive: History
Ah, the French summer is in full swing – the Tour de France and Bastille Day. There was […]
As we prepare to mark the two hundredth anniversary of the Battle of Waterloo, I am pondering the […]
Written between May 4th – 8th 2015 Roads – those arteries that take us from one place to […]
Wednesday 14th January 2015. Exactly a week after tragic events that rocked and shocked France. It is January […]
Events of récent days have left me confused and pensive. There was no point in giving a day-by-day […]
Thoughts on the “F” Word and some seasonal religious rantings So, what’s in a creche? (Or Nativity scene) […]
Yes I have been neglecting the blog recently. My excuse? A major writing project – the publication of […]
Been away from the blog for ages, been helping the offspring with end of term revision. Sunday 16th […]
Well, we’ve hollowed out the pumpkin to make the traditional Jack o’Lantern, we’ve got a huge bowl of […]
Chez Nick 