A stone’s throw from the moon 🇬🇧

Posted on October 16, 2025 by admin

🚀 Kidney stones or moon stones? My body and brain can’t seem to agree. Read more.

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A twinge too far 🇬🇧🇫🇷

Posted on October 16, 2025 by admin


When your kidneys start whispering secrets, it’s time to listen — preferably with a glass of water in hand. Read more

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A Monday in slow motion 🇫🇷🇬🇧

Posted on October 13, 2025 by admin

A slow start after a night of odd dreams, a coffee taken scandalously late, and two Tanguy & Laverdure comics devoured under the autumn sun. Read more

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The week wot was – 41/2025 🇬🇧🇫🇷

Posted on October 12, 2025 by admin

A sunny Indian Summer week in the South of France — good food, a Narbonne buffet adventure, upcoming travels, and the joys of proving I’m still alive. Lovely jubbly!

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The great pillbox mystery 🇫🇷🇬🇧

Posted on October 12, 2025 by admin

Numbers never lie, except when it comes to medication

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77 days till Christmas 🇬🇧

Posted on October 9, 2025 by admin


London, Hannover, and Ryanair luggage limits: my festive shopping strategy (or lack thereof)

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Une journée Gargantuesque 🇬🇧🇫🇷

Posted on October 8, 2025 by admin

What happens in Narbonne stays on the scales — a Gargantuan day at Les Grands Buffets.

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🎶 Flashmob 🇬🇧🇫🇷

Posted on October 6, 2025 by admin


Watch the magic unfold here — spontaneous music, pure joy! 🎶

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French escapade 🇬🇧🇫🇷

Posted on September 27, 2025 by admin

Day 1

Breaking news: Haribo gummy bears reunited with their cousins in Uzès

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Day 2

Markets, wine fails, cousin chaos — click to see how Day 2 delivered more drama than your favorite soap opera.

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Day 3

Goats on the road, prehistoric art, and a glass of ‘natural’ wine gone wrong — Day 3 was anything but ordinary!”

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Day 4

How do you spend a ‘Everything Closed’ Monday in France? See what happened to me in Vierzon — Day IV awaits.

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Day 5

Pasta, lost rucksacks and midnight surprises — follow my wild French Day V!

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Day 6

Exploring Loches one cobblestone — and one backache — at a time.

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Day 7

Gardens, castles, and a few glasses later, we discovered that whisky makes pictograms infinitely fun.

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Day 8 & 9

Royan in the drizzle, oysters on the plate, and the holidays winding down gently.

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