Just one hours drive south of Calais lies Arras. We first visited with my Brother and Sister in Law many moons ago, when we were “pre-enfants” (and when the only emergency stop necessary en route wasn’t for the toilet, but at Carrefour to stock up on wine to take back!)!… We spent that golden Autumn weekend […]
Archives for April 2014
A Walk Through Winchester
Each time we go home, we divide our time between friends and family, usually both in London and Hampshire… This time we spent the first half in London relaxing in unexpected sunshine, catching up, appreciating and reintroducing the Small People to once loved places (and English food stuffs!), and all the while patching up those all […]
Alternative Family Portrait
British Blues
There’s a little corner of my green and pleasant land that’s a completely different shade at the moment… It’s easy to see this spectacle for yourself too – just find some woodland, follow the sweet and heady perfume (which is a good indicator that you have found the ancient native species by the way- the […]