To my shame I have to admit that in twenty five years of coming on holiday to this part of…
La Mirabelle, Casteil
It’s not often that I travel sixty eight kilometres to have dinner, but this was no I ordinary dinner! Last…
Three Musicals and a Comedy – Aida, Art, Chess, An Officer and a Gentleman
By rights, I should be back in France by now, but thanks to our friends the French air traffic controllers,…
Our Daily Bread
Fourteen years ago, when we bought our house in France, a very good French friend impressed upon us the importance…
Cheese 2: Pié d’Angloys
If I were ever to be cast away on a desert island, but had the option to take one luxury…
Brasserie Zédel
It almost goes without saying, that so much of what happens in London, happens underground. How many restaurants have I…
Mon Plaisir
The French Tricolore flies proudly over numbers 19 and 21 Monmouth Street, close by Seven Dials on the northern edge…
Happy Christmas!
I suppose that I shouldn’t be surprised, but since I started blogging back in April of this year, I have…
Act 2
At last, the interval is over, and we are back in the theatre for Act 2! So often in the…
Act 1
There is a common saying that you can wait all day for a bus, and then three come along together!…