by Brian | Mar 21, 2010 | French Life, Living in France
It’s official, the 21st March is springtime here in France. I didn’t realise until I was chatting to my neighbour the other day and he actually told me which day it was.Everything is really starting to grow now so we spent a day in the garden to get all...
by Brian | Mar 16, 2010 | French Life, Languedoc Roussillon, Living in France
Life has been extraordinarily busy here in the Aude. There have been many changes afoot and for once I am not talking about the weather. No this time I am referring to my alter existence as a website designer. Living in France can require one to adopt a very modern...
by Brian | Mar 8, 2010 | French Life, Rambling Holiday South of France
No its not a great day for rambling in the South of France, well not unless you have got some snow shoes. But there is one thing for sure, you will never be bored.A week or so ago the trees were leaning over at about 90° due to the wind lashing the entire country; all...
by Brian | Dec 22, 2009 | French Life, Living in France
For those of you who have visited and stayed with us at Le Moulin for your holiday in France, you will probably recognise those snowy features in the photograph as the garden beyond your sunny patio area. Certainly looks a little different at this time of year as we...
by Brian | Nov 7, 2009 | French Life, Reupholstery in Languedoc
There has been a little bit of a reupholstery job going on at Le Moulin, over the past few weeks so I thought we should share the before and after with you.Well actually I should say the after and before to be strictly and factually correct.It was a tricky little job...
by Brian | Oct 17, 2009 | French Life
Summer is now officially over here in France and the autumn leaves have arrived.This week has seen the covering of the pool, our first frost of the autumn season and we have had to light a fire to take the chill off in the evenings. That’s actually quite nice...
