Showing posts with label Mai. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Mai. Show all posts
Sunday, 31 May 2026

Le dernier jour de mai

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Nous sommes le dernier jour de mai. Officiellement ou officieusement le dernier jour du printemps. Dans les faits, ice, nous sommes en été: ...
Wednesday, 20 May 2026

Les invasions d'éphémères

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C'est le mois de mai, c'est donc le mois des éphémères , un joli nom pour un insecte aussi laid que détestable. Les Anglais les appe...
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Tuesday, 19 May 2026

More Thunderstorms?

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 I blogged last Thursday about the stormy weather we had then: wind, rain, hail, and finally some thunder in the afternoon, followed by hea...
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Monday, 18 May 2026

Time for gardening?

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 I looked at the back garden a few hours ago, and it is very much looking like a mess. It has lots of weeds and the grass is way too long. S...
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Journée des Patriotes

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C'est aujourd'hui la Journée nationale des patriotes ,enfin c'est le cas au Québec. Un lundi de congé férié pour mes lecteurs du...
Saturday, 16 May 2026

Whatever happened to the local May Fayre?

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Every year in May, we have a fayre held in the biggest park of our little town. It's on Saturday, usually the last Saturday of May. But ...
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Thursday, 14 May 2026

First Thunderstorm(s)

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So far this year, the month of May has been, well, weird. Weather-wise, it has been downright schizophrenic, worse than April. It has been h...
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Sunday, 10 May 2026

It feels like autumn

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We are having a very strange month of May these days: while it started hot, borderline summery, temperatures have suddenly dropped dramatica...
Friday, 1 May 2026

Fête du Travail (en France)

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Un détail que j'avais presque oublié pour aujourd'hui, mais que mon employeur m'a rappelé hier: c'est la Fête du Travail en...

May Day (and a book)

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We are  May Day  today, which as a date is pretty self-explanatory. To mark the first day of the month, I am sharing a picture I already sha...

Une perdriole...

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Nous sommes le premier jour de mai, c'est donc le temps de partager cette chanson, qui parle notamment du premier jour de mai (et des au...
Sunday, 19 April 2026

Les Libraires (avril-mai)

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Petite nouvelle pour les amateurs de lecture: j'ai appris sur  la page Facebook des Bouquinistes  que l'édition avril-mai du magazi...
Saturday, 31 May 2025

May's End

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 Today is the last day of May, in case you didn't notice. How was it for you? Here, it has been a bipolar month: it went from cold to ho...
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Friday, 30 May 2025

Le pommetier en fleurs

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  Des fois mon père m'envoie es photos du pommetier en fleurs. C'est bien le printemps chez mes parents. Et la promesse des pommette...
Wednesday, 28 May 2025

Cold May

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 Well, what do you know. It turns out, May can sometimes be as treacherous and unreliable as March or April. If it wasn't for the greene...
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Saturday, 17 May 2025

Aquila on Greek Mythology

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 Every month, Wolfie receives Aquila Magazine . That's one of the reasons why why I say he recceives the best mail.And this was no excep...
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Wednesday, 14 May 2025

Queen Cate

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I almost forgotten it: today is Cate Blanchett 's birthday. I will spare you a long post, just watch this clip from Elizabeth . Don'...
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Wednesday, 7 May 2025

Coming Fayre

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I just saw some great news on social media: our little town will have its local May Fayre this coming weekend in the local park. I had almo...
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Autumnal May

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 I know we are meant to be at the peak of springtime, and May is generally fairly warm, if not hot. But these days, surprisingly, after a re...
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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