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And so our season has come to an end. More or less.
For the overseas visitor, the Vendée is not really a winter destination. Ski-ing is pretty much unheard of, due to a staggering absence of hills. The Vendée is so flat that for an entire...
And here they are hanging up and really smelling oddly appitising.
I’m still having trouble believing this will work, but that didn’t stop, for example, the Wright brothers who (and this is not widely known) had a conversation along these lines just...
Having had a bash or two at fresh sausages, I am moving on to making cured ones. I have to confess I feel a little uncomfortable about this as it seems to run contray to conventional food hygiene practice.
Basically, I am going to fill a pig’s...
The tribunal delivered their verdict as promised on November 10th, though it took a day or so for the letter to reach us. And, as expected, they declared My Dear Wife and her colleague elected and annulled the second round, so denying Mr Bodin his seat...
We’re back in circulation after a highly successful (in the sense that we came back with the same number of children with which we left) visit to Blighty. We spent a week in Norfolk with My Dear Wife’s extended family in a (very large) rented house...
Jon writes fantastic posts which range from fascinating, to weird, to downright silly. But his is always an entertaining read and I always look forward to reading it.
What an abundance of fascinating Stuff there is in this blog!
Jon Doust's posts on French Life are hugely entertaining; in addition he provides a huge array of useful links and information that I now realise are Vital to a fulfilled existence here!
I shall be a Constant Reader.
