Ah, the French summer is in full swing – the Tour de France and Bastille Day. There was […]
Category Archive: Holidays
Summer all about BBQs Summer is … And …
As we prepare to mark the two hundredth anniversary of the Battle of Waterloo, I am pondering 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 […]
Ah, the stress of packing. What to take? What not to take? You might only be going for a […]
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 […]
It’s All Saints’ Day (or All Hallows’ Day as it is also referred to) – And what is […]
I have (with deepest sympathy and regret) just consigned my flip-flops to the dustbin. I appreciate that I […]
Chez Nick 