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Two Takes on a Classic Dish

BOEUF BOURGIGNON. A cookery post. Actually 2 cookery posts in one. First off the « nice » lifestyle version and […]

March 3, 2013 Food

Ambiguous Ad

I’m an avid collector of old French adverts. Here’s a gem from my collection.

March 2, 2013 Uncategorized

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

Quel temps de Merde – The Sunshine Deficit.

Call this one a “flash lesson” – a weather related article in this morning’s paper has inspired me […]

March 2, 2013 language lessons, Weather

Merde in France

I’m an English teacher by trade, (though this doesn’t mean I like what I do), but, I’ve decided […]

March 1, 2013 language lessons

Doughnut Day (or is it?)

First, a little excerpt from this morning’s Daily Telegraph (UK) « Experts from the UN cultural organisation, UNESCO, […]

March 1, 2013 Uncategorized

Light up or Shoot up?

Our Stations are gateways to Paris. A few words on shooting up or lighting up after your train. […]

February 27, 2013 Uncategorized

Skiing for Grockles

Home from the holidays – a few days skiing in the Auvergne. Yes, you have heard of the […]

February 24, 2013 TRAVEL

That was the week that is /was/has been – 6

Review of Week 6 – 4th – 11th February 2013 The Porridge Factor Hail, rain, snow, more snow, […]

February 11, 2013 Uncategorized

Taking Down the Tree and Cooking Up Crêpes

Have you taken down your Christmas tree yet ? There are still plenty of houses down my way with […]

February 2, 2013 Uncategorized

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