Showing posts with label Angleterre. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Angleterre. Show all posts
Tuesday, 4 August 2026

Great Britsh Folklore and Superstition MAP

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On my last writing workshop, one of my fellow writers brought this Great British Folklore and Superstition MAP . You can find it, like other...
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Friday, 17 July 2026

Summer Staycation?

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 Okay, I am very late sharing and musing on this BBC article , which my wife sent me back in May, but here it is anyway. Apparently, because...
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Monday, 29 June 2026

London, City of Espionage

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This post is part of my City of Espionage series started earlier this year , about, well, cities associated with espionage and intelligence ...
Tuesday, 26 May 2026

Boîte téléphonique anglaise

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Photo prise il y a quelques mois, à la fin mars je crois, dans un petit village pas très loin de chez nous. Nous y étions allés à pied. Ce g...
Saturday, 23 May 2026

Legends

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 I found another great crime series on Netflix and I wanted to share it/plug it here: Legends . It's both a crime drama and a true crime...
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Thursday, 7 May 2026

Secret Service

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Since the beginning of 2026, or almost, I have been binge watching spy thrillers. It seems to be my new pastime: watch and read spy fiction....
Wednesday, 29 April 2026

Eurostar Journeys

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 I took this picture last year at the National Railway Museum in York . I am sharing it today as it suits the topic. My wife and I (well, h...
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Thursday, 23 April 2026

George and the Dragon

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Happy Saint George's Day everyone! Saint George is of course patron saint of England, even though he was not English and never set f...
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Thursday, 5 February 2026

Where's the snow?

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Since we got back here from our holidays, there has been some snow early January , then nothing. As in: nothing. It's been quite dishear...
Thursday, 8 January 2026

The snow followed us

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I was happily surprised two days ago, the day after we got back home: it seems that the snow has followed us. yes, as weird as it sounds, it...
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Sunday, 14 December 2025

Radio Times ('Tis the season to be watching)

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 It is a sight I always look for in shops this time of year: the Christmas edition of  Radio Times ! Because, as I said it before and as I ...
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Thursday, 6 November 2025

Bonfire Toffee Tea

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 Silly me: it was  Bonfire Night  yesterday and I forgot to mention that I found out a tea brew perfect for the occasion:  Bird & Blend ...
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Wednesday, 5 November 2025

Bonfire Night

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 " Remember, remember the fifth of November The gunpowder treason and plot. I see no reason why gunpowder treason Should ever be ...
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Saturday, 19 July 2025

Snake Alert!

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 Here's some critter news which I wanted to share and blog about: there are snakes on the loose in England! To be more precise, the RSPC...
Wednesday, 9 July 2025

New Scotland Yard, New Mr X

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A few days ago, my wife said that we should play board games more often with Wolfie. We have a few, but we seldom take them out. And there a...
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Saturday, 5 July 2025

Lincoln Green

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I recently learned something new recently, reading about Robin Hood . I think it does not come as something to your average Englishman, but ...
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Sunday, 8 June 2025

The Book Lover's Bucket List

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 I ahve been wanting to blog about this for a while: a few months ago, during our Christmas session, we had a gifts exchange. I received The...
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Friday, 2 May 2025

Looking for maypoles

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Now we are two days into the month of may, and I haven't seen any maypole yet anywhere. You may remember (you may, ha, ha, ha, that is ...
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Wednesday, 23 April 2025

Saint George's Day

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I almost forgot: it is Saint George's Day today. So happy Saint George's Day everyone. Nobody notices it or cares about it in Engla...
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Thursday, 2 January 2025

Greenwich

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 I recently made an observation about the new year. In fact, it is an observation I keep making every time we celebrate it in the UK, which ...
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