Delays and remedies Some contracts state that completion of the transaction should take place at the latest by a fixed date. Alternatively, the contract may stipulate that completion should take place within a specified number…
Ryanair Launches 1 million €1 Seat Sale 3 Travel in late Oct & Nov 3 Ryanair has announced that from midnight (24:00hrs, 5th Oct) it released 1 million seats at an all inclusive price of…
Monday 5th October Life must be a doddle if you’re a cow! Taking a walk this morning past the gorgeous gals grazing in the field along the road, it struck me that that ‘it’s a…
by Marion Thornley As women in the modern world, we often bear the brunt of much of its suffering. That is not to say that men never suffer or that women are morally superior,…
Sales in France In the past, retailers have only been able to hold sales twice a year, of a maximum of six weeks, each, and on dates decided for them by the prefecture of each…
3 Where do I start this month? 3 Summer is winding down and the village is wonderfully quiet. There is a certain hint of autumn in the air and there is a slight tint in…
First snow – 16th September 2009 The first snow fell on the Cambre d’aze a couple of days ago at approx 2700 metres although can’t see it as it is swathed in cloud. Can’t see…
“Quel gâchis!” (What a waste!) Basil Howitt’s otherwise idyllic summer was marred only by the relentless dumping of fruit and vegetables at local supermarket entrances and elsewhere. [([epigraph]: With these actions we are reduced to…
Pratiques thermales Cure de Boisson Drinking the water The internal effects of drinking the water are brought about first and foremost by the sulphur but also by the oligoelements (also known as trace elements, and…
Tuesday 8th September I absolutely LOVE September. It is my favourite time of the year – hot dry days and cooler mornings and evenings. Almonds and figs just begging to be picked and scoffed as…