Saturday 24th December At the end of last weeks blog (I’ve been busy OK?) we were about to go over to the weekly quiz night and guess who won? Yes, Our very own Lucy “Dory” Walland who has trouble remembering…
Decs are up!
16th December Lucy’s haircut last week worked out alright. There was one tricky bit when they asked how she wanted it, shoulder length and in layers please. The shoulder length was easy enough but they really didn’t understand the layers.…
The Language Mangler
Thursday 8th December No photos today – I tried taking a photo of Lucy but rabbits and headlights… Do you remember me telling you all that we have settled down in Pinedas de Mar and are sitting Xmas and New…
The Boots from Brazil
Tuesday 6th December Things are going to go very quiet on the blog front for the next month, there will be one or two bits of excitement but it looks like we might be settling down until the New Year.…
Ready or not – here we come.
Friday 2nd December Thank goodness it was Clive Brooker’s birthday yesterday, he told me it was curry night in Spoons so I instantly knew it was Thursday. I have trouble remembering which day it is but Lucy has far more…
Sur le Pont…
Wednesday 30th November Let me introduce you to some of my new friends. Drinking red wine is all very well but once in a while you need to treat yourself to some proper laughing juice. We’ve met the Perlembourg before,…
Bad Death in Contat
Monday 28th November We kind of got stuck in Jouques, free aire and free electric does that to us. And we had to find space for the “Where you going to put that”. I spent all day moving things around,…
Where’re you going to put that then?
Saturday 26th November Amazingly not only had we read the bus timetable correctly but we had also managed to have the right money ready for the bus. €1.05 each for a 30km journey, not too bad. We hadn’t gone to…
Wet, Wet, Wen
Friday 25th November Castellane would have been lovely if it hadn’t rained heavily all night. My French advisor told me that Thursday was gong to be sunny but I think he was confusing his words, we had more of the…
On top of the world
Wednesday 23rd November Trying to decide where to go and needing to empty the toilet cassettes soon I found a town called Castellane and best of all it had four aires, three with services, it was in the right direction…