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Sprung Cleaned

So, there I was this week, downtown.  Freshly emerged from the barbershop with my recently trimmed, and now […]

March 17, 2013 Ageing, Life, Music

Weekend Reflections – The Saturday Thing

Time is … money (so they say) Time is luxury Time is something we never have enough of. […]

March 16, 2013 Life, Weekend

Sunday Lunch

For French Sunday lunch. Arrive at 12.30 (which really means 12.45) Aperitif until about 1.30 or 2pm. The […]

March 10, 2013 Food

Into Unarmed Combat

Monday tomorrow – the start of a new week for the nation’s 800,000 teachers As they roll, bleary-eyed […]

March 10, 2013 language lessons

I Couldn’t care less.

 We continue the series of langauge lessons with another essential rude French  « Foutre ». (footre) This is […]

March 10, 2013 language lessons

It Would Drive you Mad

Personal mobility; A God given right? Wrong. Motoring is fast becoming a luxury.  Sure we can’t survive without […]

March 10, 2013 Uncategorized

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

C’est Con

Another French lesson. Today’s word is one of the essential basics in the compendium of rude French words. […]

March 6, 2013 language lessons

Frozen Feast

Well, you are back chez nick, so I might as well invite you for dinner. It’s frozen food […]

March 5, 2013 Food

Alternatives to M***e

If you found the last two French lessons slighty « offensive », here are a few words and […]

March 5, 2013 language lessons

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    • Bourges – My Accidental Place of Exile
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    • Going Smokeless In the Heart of France
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