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Daily Archives: November 30, 2025
The curious case of the missing decades
After 44 years abroad, I’m rediscovering a France I completely missed — especially its music. Iconic bands I never heard of, hits everyone knows except me, and weekly surprises as I catch up on four lost decades. It’s like being … Continue reading →
Posted in Culture & Identity, Music
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Tagged 70s music, 80s music, Cultural nostalgia, Deezer, Expat stories, French music, Jean-Louis Aubert, Life abroad, Musical discoveries, Personal reflections, Rediscovering France, Returning home, South West France, Streaming discoveries, Téléphone band, YouTube music
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The month that was – November 2025
November was meant to be quiet… instead it turned into a marathon of musicals, mulled wine, and mysterious back pain. Read more…
Posted in Monthly reflections, Uncategorized
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Tagged Carcassonne Life, Christmas Markets, Citroën Méhari, Classic Cars, Covertramp, European City Breaks, French Countryside Living, Holiday Traditions, Humorous Blogposts, Living in Occitanie, London trip, Musicals in London, November 2025, Pub Adventures, Supertramp Fans, Thanksgiving Lunch, The Shard, Toulouse Weekend, Travel stories, Winter Season, Writing a Book
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