August 2008
12 posts
My Weekly Flick: Au revoir, soleil →
There was a family behind us watching the sunset and you can hear a little girl’s voice saying Au revoir, soleil ! (goodbye, sun), à demain, soleil !(see you tomorrow, sun)
Aug 30th
This could be my motto! →
Just as I was about to post this Maxine cartoon on my blog this morning, something awful happened. My blog just disappeared from the blogosphere. I tried to preview the post, and got a…
Aug 29th
C’est MA chaise-longue ! →
Toujours en Normandie, où il continue à faire gris et moche. Je suis à la tête d’un balcon, et tous les ans, lorsqu’elle vient passer une quinzaine ici, ma fille, qui est d’une optimisme total,…
Aug 28th
Wednesday Window: Last week at my birthplace →
Last week, my newly-found old friend, Annik, who lives in the centre of France, drove me to Issoudun, where I was born and a few miles away from where they were hidden during WWII. …
Aug 27th
Une journée glaciale à la Tour de Londres →
Il y a quelques mois, j’étais dans la queue à la Tour de Londres et étais sans doute la seule à ne pas porter de couvre-chef. J’ai horreur de ça, tant l’été que l’hiver. Parfois, j’ai les…
Aug 24th
My Weekly Flick: Slow as a snail? →
Well, I have not really been slow or lazy, but busy! So much so, that I didn’t have time to post a Wednesday Window, as I was on the road on Wednesday, on the road on Thursday, getting some…
Aug 23rd
Happy Birthday, Millie! →
Happy birthday, Millie And many happy returns! Our Millie turns 83 today, so please go to her blog and wish her a happy birthday. As I am away from home, I hope…
Aug 18th
Sending with hellotxt from my cellphone…
Aug 15th
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Aug 15th
Olympiquement vôtre →
Ce matin, alors que je paressais dans mon lit, voilà que je tombe dans une piscine olympique dans laquelle Alain Bernard venait de gagner une médaille. Ce n’est pas la médaille qui m’a…
Aug 14th
Wednesday Window: From the top of Durham Cathedral →
Yes, we climbed to the top of the tower! I am having trouble believing this myself. We visited beautiful Durham Cathedral, and Catherine asked me how I felt about…
Aug 13th
Wednesday Window: posing for me →
I felt like she was posing for me I am briefly typing this with difficulty because of the English keyboard at Mrs K. who had the kindness to put us up and to…
Aug 6th