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Letter from France: October 2011

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A comment on the news and life in France, from an Englishman abroad. Sunday, 30 October 2011. I had to wait until the spring agricultural fair to buy these four. No sign of Mr Fox but as the nights draw in and it grows colder I have no doubt he will be back for his take away. Hopefully my defensive measures will keep him out this time. Is American but I've found it a great help. Only problem is translating disease names into French and finding certain treatments here in France. Monday, 24 October 2011.

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Letter from France: March 2012

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A comment on the news and life in France, from an Englishman abroad. Monday, 26 March 2012. Tuesday, 6 March 2012. La folie the sequel. So here the sequel to La Folie. And frankly it's a disappointment. A navel gazing, philosophical ramble about the meaning of his life and his search for a soul mate. One has the feeling that after the success of the first book he felt or was pushed to give us more. It's easy reading if you've got nothing better to do. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). La folie the sequel.

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Letter from France: December 2010

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A comment on the news and life in France, from an Englishman abroad. Sunday, 5 December 2010. Cantona proposes a run on the banks. Http:/ www.youtube.com/watch? Publié par Patrick Owen. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Cantona proposes a run on the banks. Picture Window template. Template images by AndrzejStajer.

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Letter from France: December 2014

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A comment on the news and life in France, from an Englishman abroad. Saturday, 13 December 2014. Is France going down the drain? I once had an idea for a book titled, "How France made me a capitalist? Recent news stories on the BBC; " France's Macron faces baptism of fire over economy reforms. And " French 'mess' threatens real civil strife. Seem to suggest that I should write that book. Publié par Patrick Owen. Monday, 1 December 2014. Banque alimentaire and charity at Christmas time. Mind you I would r...

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Letter from France: February 2012

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A comment on the news and life in France, from an Englishman abroad. Thursday, 9 February 2012. Snow in the mountains. Here's a few pictures of the mountains near Grenoble at the moment. We've had lots of snow and it's magnificent. All that being said I'd like it to warm up a bit now. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Snow in the mountains. Picture Window template. Template images by AndrzejStajer.

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Letter from France: January 2012

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A comment on the news and life in France, from an Englishman abroad. Monday, 23 January 2012. English bookshop in Grenoble. For those of you living in Grenoble I recommend this small cafe in rue St Laurent. It sells English books for both adults and children, as well as organising a number of other events and activities. Check out the link above. Thursday, 19 January 2012. First there's Renaud with his socially engaged music. Then newer singers such as Chrisophe Mae, who offers a rock/ reggae mix. After ...

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Letter from France: January 2015

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A comment on the news and life in France, from an Englishman abroad. Tuesday, 20 January 2015. Je suis nul en anglais" (I'm rubbish at English). Before going on to speak passably well, or telling me,. J'ai un accent épouvantable en anglais" (I have a terrible accent). So the question is what to do? I have far too many interests. A couple of years ago I undertook a 10 day course in " Permaculture. Publié par Patrick Owen. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom).

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Letter from France: April 2011

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A comment on the news and life in France, from an Englishman abroad. Wednesday, 27 April 2011. French police drinking on the job. Publié par Patrick Owen. Tuesday, 5 April 2011. The UN does have teeth. Romeo Dallaire's book about his UN mission in Rwanda. He, with all his military experience, felt that a stronger force with the permission to fight back could have prevented the genocide. Publié par Patrick Owen. Friday, 1 April 2011. I wonder what others they will come up with? Publié par Patrick Owen.

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Letter from France: April 2012

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A comment on the news and life in France, from an Englishman abroad. Friday, 27 April 2012. On my turn the person checking my electors card asked, with a small smile, 'How does a person born in England vote in France? I explained that I now had French nationality. Now we have to wait for the second round to see who comes out on top. Although I must confess that in the current economic climate there is no real difference or choice. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom).

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Letter from France: November 2011

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A comment on the news and life in France, from an Englishman abroad. Monday, 21 November 2011. But now that the Euro is under threat; our governments use our money to save the banks, and unelected technocrats replace our politicans, it's left to the Americans to occupy Wall Street and the British to occupy the City. The French are surprisingly quiet. I can't explain why, and I don't understand. My students mock the British for being so meek and standing in line. Sunday, 13 November 2011. Http:/ www.l...