Those of us who are physically impaired or disabled may well have noticed lately that there are new signs to remind the fit people that these special spaces are reserved parking spaces for the disabled.
The irony is clear. If you take that place, take my disability
Letting Go of Love by Marian Thornley, Céret Buy this book STARTING A NOVEL I’ve always harboured desires to write fiction but like most other people, I never got round to it. But somehow, today…
In the latest P-O Life magazine there is a lovely piece about our President, Penny Parkinson. A couple of paragraphs and we think we’ve got the gist of who she is and what she does but, as we know, there is more – much more in fact because she is now President of CSF (National). She was nominated and delighted to accept the role at their AGM last month. Congratulations Penny – this is great news!
I go out walking with a group of friends most weekends. A lot of the time we are up in the mountains with a picnic when lunch comes around, but we’ve had a series of landmark birthdays in the group (everything one ending in 0 from 40 to 70) which has led us to investigate walks with restaurants on route and I thought that I’d share them with you.
Around the region March 2016 (added to daily) WHEN & WHERE? WHAT? Daily Until 6th La Ferme de Découverte, St André Visit the farm for a great family day out. Every day at 3pm & 5pm…
By Ellen Turner Hall People absorbed in the simple pleasure of eating ice cream on a hot summer’s day. These are the subjects of Emmanuelle Jude’s new show “Un après-midi à Collioure” at Galerie Odile…
he very heavy hail storm on Sunday in Céret and elsewhere in the department didn’t affect the cherry blossom as the trees are mostly still in bud….
Restaurant Review Spring 2015 With Kate and Mates I am no gourmet ‘foodie’ but I know what I like. Fresh, tasty food, good and friendly service, clean cutlery, crockery and loos, and prices that…
Martin Fourcade, a 26 year-old, tall (184 cm) non-commissioned officer of the mountain infantry brigade at Chamonix, emerged from the 2014 Sochi Olympic Winter Games as the new star of biathlon, with three medals, two gold and one silver.
I thought it was getting warmer but the March wind has piped up and brought with it cold air! A delicate sprinkling of snow has appeared on low-lying hills making a fine backdrop for the cherry and almond blossom trees and the glorious yellow Mimosa. A few crocuses and daffodils have appeared in my garden. I’m hoping for more and have put my trust in Google which tells me that moles do not eat flowering bulbs!