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The week that was 06/2026 🇬🇧🇫🇷
What do a deceased printer, a globe-trotting friend who lives two kilometres away, and a midnight Super Bowl party have in common? They’re all part of my spectacularly uneventful week at home. Click-in and join me as I become obsessed … Continue reading
HP printers (not the sauce)
My 10-year-old HP printer died, so I bought a replacement for cheap. Setup took five minutes. It works perfectly. There’s just one problem: the replacement ink costs exactly the same as the entire printer. Welcome to printer economics, where the … Continue reading
The month that was – January 2026 🇬🇧🇫🇷
January didn’t so much happen as ambush me. Trips went sideways, tech misbehaved, whisky made executive decisions, and Gran Turismo delivered a swift and public humiliation. Throw in rain, comfort food, and a few hard-won life lessons, and you’ve got … Continue reading
The week that was 05/2026
One cancelled trip, one heroic rebooking, a whisky-assisted quiz night, and a Gran Turismo performance best described as “career-limiting”. Add an attic, a bruised ego, and a deeply comforting choucroute, and you have Week 05 in all its chaotic glory. … Continue reading
Mopeds and a Falcon 🇬🇧🇫🇷
When Czech tyre pragmatism collided with a French moped fever dream, nothing went as planned — and everything became unforgettable. Dive into a story of quirky characters, unexpected twists, and a two-wheeled adventure that proves the road to passion is … Continue reading
My morning news survival kit 🇬🇧🇫🇷
Coffee, depressing news, and 70s playlists: click-in for my completely unhinged morning ritual for surviving current events. Spoiler: ABBA saves lives!
Bullitt 🇬🇧🇫🇷
That iconic Bullitt car chase through San Francisco? Still perfect in 2026. But the airport scenes? They’re basically science fiction now. Join me for a deep dive into Mustangs, Chargers, the golden age of aviation, and why watching Steve McQueen … Continue reading
The week that was 04/2026 🇬🇧🇫🇷
Another week has come, gone, and left a curious trail of small victories, mild bafflements, and the kind of observations that only make sense once you’ve lived them. From the slightly absurd to the quietly satisfying, this week insisted on … Continue reading
