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Verres a Thought

Posted on October 31, 2010 by tony

Now raise your glasses – Some half empty some half full – That depends on you – Visit their site at http://halleduverre.fr

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Listen to the Light

Posted on October 27, 2010 by tony

Flourescent lighting – Buzzes when it is turned on – Then it goes ker-plink -

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Full Fathom Five

Posted on October 22, 2010 by tony

Time for a sea change – A word with five syllables – Metamorphosis -

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An Autumn Evening Near Villa Roquette

Posted on October 19, 2010 by tony

Clusters of chestnuts – Anticipating log fires – Heralding winter -

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Breakfast Memory

Posted on September 5, 2010 by tony

Warm Sunday Bread – Coffee honey and fruit – A few crumbs are left – Breakfast at our Villa Roquette b&b starts the day with golden warmth

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Thirty minutes in Pezenas

Posted on September 4, 2010 by tony

Pezenas market – Six senses of pleasure – Every Saturday – Pezenas is only ten minutes from us in Villa Roquette

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Will I Earn Enough to Live and Save in France

Posted on June 7, 2010 by tony

This is a recent exchange of mails I had with a newsletter reader who wants to come to live and work in France. I can only make comments based on my personal experience and observations and would welcome any input … Continue reading →

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Summer arrives in Villa Roquette

Posted on May 22, 2010 by tony

Unusually, today I have done nothing at home in Villa Roquette – I should be concreting,plumbing, tiling, painting as well as writing blog posts, advertising, marketing, in addition to researching properties and creating new websites – but, I have just … Continue reading →

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A warm and Sunny Day in February

Posted on February 7, 2010 by tony

It was not a “Dark and Stormy Night” – but a bright and Sunny day today, so we went to the seaside to collect some seashells for my Mum. Not much more to say really except “Wish You Were Here” … Continue reading →

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Eiffel Eyeful

Posted on January 4, 2010 by tony

Image via Wikipedia I thought I had written about this before. When you are in Paris you can book your ticket for the Eiffel Tower online and print it out. This official service is at Tour-Eiffel.fr Related articles by Zemanta … Continue reading →

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