Sunday 6th May Nake! There’s a nake on my step and Olivier is working!! It looks vicious! I’ve taken a photo of it (from a distance – it was clearly poised to pounce!) and have…
Thursday 19th April It’s a funny thing about moving to another country because all the things that you were desperate to get your hands on and your gob round become ordinary. Bread is an example.…
Beware cancelling your broadband. A reader’s warning… We only spend 3-4 months a year in the PO, and so had never felt able to justify the cost of a full year’s payment for…
by Marian Thornley I read a very interesting article in a UK newspaper recently, entitled “What your gut is telling you”. The article explained the growing recognition of the stomach as the “second brain” –…
Tax Credits in France for Home Energy Conservation Grants for energy conservation works have not escaped budget cuts, but they are also now available with an interest free loan, and if you are undertaking renovation…
By Ellen Turner Hall L’ISBA, an art gallery in the middle of a quiet residential street in Perpignan, is the result of a collaboration between Isabelle Bagnouls and Sophie Phéline. Their gallery, both laboratory and…
Health Treatment in France Breast cancer – 6 years on CLICK HERE TO READ THE FIRST PART OF THIS ARTICLE It is now March 2012, I have lived in France for 11…
February 2012 AIRPORT NEWS WITH JOHN FAIRCLOUGH Since my last report in the Winter edition of P-O Life on the availability of direct air links between the PO and nearby to…