Category: Diary

Make a little list – and nothing will be missed. I am resisting the temptation to make lists of the things I have to do and then prioritise them – my fear is the list will be endless and ever-growing …

Again I always wanted to start with that line – it was snowing last night, which for march in the South of France sort of counts as dark and stormy I guess.

My thoughts of writing an anonymous blog here were …

Yes – I always wanted to start a narrative with – yes – but a stream of consciousness this not not planned to be, nor is it a – confession – neither a – ‘Tis – or simply a – …

I just found this page French Swear Words online – the guide to pronunciation is not very accurate, but this may take into account a regional dialect – the comments correct most of the simple errors – but it …

Well – anyone really.

A year away from the Hurly Burly of Internet an a couple of months back in and it is a can of worms.

So I am testing some old ideas of “popularity”, for example This is a …

I remember a 1950s TV show by the “Goons” called “Son of Fred”, I think there was one

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I discovered that that the Via Domitia starts at Pertuis , and will always definitely finish at eight o’clock – with a French lecturer.

Carole and I are back into the maze of French paperwork to get our gites and chambre d’hotes registered as a business – a new system, Auto Entrepeneur, now exists and we found an excellent

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Would you like your own home in the South of France? It is a dream shared by most of the visitors I meet here and, after a quiet year with most of the world (according

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Now that I have stopped working (well almost) on the house, I am back to marketing and getting guests for our apartments and BandB. We first started this in our old home in

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