We have a TV but very limited range of channels, so cannot watch the football at ...more
Quillan has a cinema: Le Familia, two minutes along the Grand Rue from our apartment. ...more
While in France we are becoming accustomed to the rhythm of French life. Slotting ...more
While visiting the Bordeaux region for the Marathon de Sauternes, we are staying in a ...more
When Ollie and Tom are at school, Stephen and I pop Nicholas in his car seat and ...more
On my day off (Wednesday) we went to the Niaux caves. Tom and I mucking about at the ...more
Fete des meres
Sunday 25 May is Mothers’ Day in France and it did not go unmarked in this household. Continue reading Fete des meres
It’s incredibly dull to get excited about groceries, but there are many things ...more
There’s something about cold, deprived areas that attracts the carnival. If ...more