Six on Saturday 09.07.22

Eugh…I have succumbed to the dreaded spicy flu aka Covid. So we are now in isolation for 7 days, and … More

Six on Saturday 18.06.22

We are just home from the cinema (Maigret starring Gérard Depardieu), so I better get on and get this written … More

We are still without hot water would you believe…Wednesday looks to be the day all will be restored, provided the … More

I started writing this post this afternoon while waiting for an emergency plumber. The boiler which supplies us with hot … More

It really feels autumnal now, with chilly mornings and evenings. Autumns here are lovely, almost extending the summer with calm, … More

After many days of glorious sunshine, this morning was a little overcast with a very slight drizzle – the sort … More

It is still summer, with warm days and t-shirts, but the mornings are definitely getting darker, and there are signs … More

Finally some rain! Not only is it much needed, but it has been so humid recently that it has been … More

It is another gorgeous, sunny day, with bright blue skies and just enough breeze so that it is quite pleasant, … More

Two weeks today is Christmas Eve, and by now (Saturday evening) we will be full of food, beer and snaps … More