Blog in France

You may be an ex-pat, but you know you’re as French as you’ll ever be when: It no longer even occurs to you to go shopping at lunchtime. www.pdclipart.org/ You dunk your croissant in your coffee.</li> * You shrug at least ten times during every conversation. * You blame everything...

I hope it doesn’t seem too much of a cop out, but I’m going to point you in the direction of my Books Are Cool blog today. I’ve been beavering away on that this last week. There are some more book reviews up, details about some more of my books...

Tame on the outside, but quite explosive underneath! Old magazine time again. We have quite a pile of Les Bonnes Lectures (Good Reading) from 1909 which I had never given much attention to, until today. Since it’s April, I started browsing through the April edition to see what good people...

Chris and Rors went shooting, Caiti was in bed for the long haul and Benj was nursing his sprained ankle. So I had Easter morning to myself. I went for a bike ride. The young cows in the field opposite our gateway were interested when I appeared. Did I mean...

You’ll be too busy eating chocolate to have much time for blogging, so a quick one today. First up a photo of Ruadhri’s Easter Garden. He was in a rotten mood when he started it on Saturday afternoon, but he ended up enjoying the project, despite himself! The main reason...