Blog in France
The fun and frustrations of expat life in France
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Bertie the Baby Llama
Bertie about 30 minutes old So – our first male llama has been born at Les Fragnes. Bertie arrived about 11.30am on Saturday 28th May. He’s the fourth cria in a row to be born on a Saturday. All our three 2010 babies – Victoria and Georgina the llamas, and...
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Apples, Crosses and Gravel
Another cycle-road photo blog. The Sazeray ring, around 20 kms or so, is one of our favourites at the moment. Chris and I nip off to do it after delivering Ruadhri to the school bus at Nouzerines in the morning. But on Wednesday, since there no’s school for Rors that...
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Excellent Eglu
Side view of the Eglu and run I must have had my Eglu for about seven years now, maybe longer. My what? Eglu – it’s a space age chicken house made by Omlet. Check out the website. The company now produces several versions of the Eglu and also houses for...
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I Hate Hayfever
Here is my kitten-delayed post about hayfever. I don’t normally get hayfever – but I’ve been suffering this last two weeks. Thanks to the dry, hot weather pollen levels have been incredibly high. And May sees the greatest different number of pollens floating around. The main culprits in France in...
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Hijacked by Kitties
This guy has blue eyes I’d spent quite a while on Sunday afternoon researching and writing a blog about hayfever to post for Monday, when suddenly a phone call came through. It was Caiti on her evening bike ride. She’d found four kittens in the road, not far from home....