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Category Archive: Weekend

Business as Usual?

In the wake of recent events, we will live to regret words and actions born of haste and […]

November 15, 2015 Café, Crime, Death, France, French, Life, Paris, Religion, TERRORISM, Weekend

Why They Don’t Burn Guys in France

Of Christmas Lights and Flip Flops An unseasonably warm late autumn weekend in small-town France – a brief […]

November 8, 2015 Café, Christmas, France, French, Heritage, History, Military, Paris, Religion, summer, TERRORISM, Weather, Weekend

Random Rubbish

Okay, this photo is rubbish BUT …   Well, yes this is to ally random rubbish. Were I to […]

August 2, 2015 Alcohol, photography, Weekend

Missing the Plot/Vacuuming the Garage Door/God Doesn’t Deliver Bread on Sundays.

« Another pleasant valley Sunday, » as was harmoniously warbled by the Monkees back in the sixties – all the […]

July 26, 2015 Ageing, Home improvement, Stress, Uncategorized, Weather, Weekend

The Satisfaction of Reclaiming a Lost World

Have no shame. Let it all hang out. This isn’t Copacabana or Bondi or St Tropez, although you’ll […]

May 23, 2015 Barbecue, Education, Gardening, Health, language lessons, Life, Weekend

Rocking On for a Fistful of Fries

A few (un)rock ‘n’ roll thoughts in the light of recent gigs Rock ‘n’ Roll in deepest rural […]

November 23, 2014 Ageing, Culture, Fun, Life, Rock 'n' Roll, TRAVEL, Weekend

A Public Day of (b)Re(a)st

It’s All Saints’ Day (or All Hallows’ Day as it is also referred to) – And what is […]

November 1, 2014 Culture, Death, Economy, Employement, Food, France, French, Holidays, Life, Weekend

Not Mush Room in the Woods

Pull on your green wellies, pick up your wicker basket and head for the woods –It’s mushroom time. […]

November 4, 2013 Autumn, Food, France, Weekend, Wine

Belgium Invades France (and football)

Unfinished but readable And here is the news All through the night Belgian troops have been pouring across […]

October 29, 2013 politics, Sport, Weekend

Shopping Thoughts

A few (unfinished) weekend shopping thoughts. When – Saturday morning Where – Supermarket car park Struggling to wrench […]

October 5, 2013 Shopping, Uncategorized, Weekend

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