Showing posts with label fête. Show all posts
Showing posts with label fête. Show all posts
Saturday, 24 October 2026

Gâteau chocolat et menthe

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 Inspiré par notre initiative  le jour de son anniversaire, mon frère PJ  a fait son propre gâteau au chocolat avec glaçage à la menthe. Il ...
Saturday, 17 October 2026

Un gâteau et une tradition

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C'était la fête de mon frère PJ  il y a une semaine et son neveu et moi même avons décidé de faire un gâteau en son honneur. Un gâteau a...
Saturday, 10 October 2026

Une Hobgoblin pour PJ

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C'est aujourd'hui la fête de mon frère PJ . Comme c'est la tradition sur ce blogue, je partage une photo de la a   Hobgoblin  de...
Tuesday, 15 September 2026

The Big One-O

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As you know if you read yesterday's post , it was our son's birthday recently. I wanted to get back to it, as Wolfie has reached the...
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Monday, 14 September 2026

Three Layers Birthday Cake

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So it was Wolfie's birthday recently and he had a very special request for me: a three layers cake. But that wa snot all: he asked for b...
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Sunday, 30 August 2026

Frankenstein's Mother

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Today is a benchmark in my countdown to the official countdown to Halloween. It is the birthday of Mary Shelley , the author of Frankenstein...
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Thursday, 20 August 2026

H.P. Lovecraft and Cosmic Horror

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Today is an important date in my countdown to Halloween. Because yes, it has started. It's a benchmark, because it is the birthday of ho...
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Monday, 8 June 2026

Gâteaux

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 Photo prise il y a plus d'un mois, en avril, lors de la réunion familiale chez la cousine de ma femme. C'était dans un pub de villa...
Friday, 22 May 2026

Sherlock Holmes Day

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Today is Sherlock Holmes Day  .I missed it last year , but I knew I needed to commemorate it this year. I haven't read enough  Sherlock...
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Monday, 4 May 2026

Epic Train Trips of the World

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 I hope you can forgive me to blog yet again about trains. Maybe I am experiencing wanderlust , but of a specific kind, maybe it is just tha...
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Sunday, 26 April 2026

The Waiting Game (A Birthday Memory)

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As it is often the case, my last birthday and recent celebration made me think of the birthdays of my past, from a long time ago. The birth...
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Thursday, 23 April 2026

Le gâteau de mes 49 ans

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J'ai pensé partager de mon gâteau de fête d'il y a deux jours. Je l'ai cuisiné. Faire des gâteaux est une entreprise hasardeuse ...
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Tuesday, 21 April 2026

Still in my forties (for now...)

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 Happy birthday to, well, me. I am 49 today. I am not getting any younger, but I am okay. Like I said to my wife last week, at least I'm...
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Marquise, si mon visage, etc, etc.

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Bon ben, c'est ma fête aujourd'hui, j'ai 49 ans (aaaaaaaaaaahhhhh!). Tradition sur le blogue, je partage les Stances à Marquise ...
Monday, 6 April 2026

Post-Easter Blues?

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 Okay, so Easter is now over, but here it is a bank holiday. How was your Easter? How are you feeling? I am of two minds about it: I am alwa...
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Saturday, 31 January 2026

Majestic Mozart

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Well, it is still  Mozart Week , so I am sharing more of his music. And a statue of Mozart himself: the one you can find in Vienna . It is ...
Tuesday, 27 January 2026

The Birthday of Amadeus

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As you probably know by now, today is the birthday of of Wolfgang Johannes Chrysostome Amadeus Mozart , the heart of  Mozart Week . I commem...
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Wednesday, 29 October 2025

Pâtisseries de fête

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 C'était la fête de mon père récemment. Au lieu d'un gros gâteau, ils ont mangé des petits gâteaux (enfin, des pâtisseries), je croi...
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Friday, 10 October 2025

Une Hobgoblin d'antan pour PJ

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C'est aujourd'hui la fête de mon frère PJ . Le chanceux a sa fête en octobre. Ce qui veut dire que sa fête a souvent une dimension u...
Sunday, 14 September 2025

Des cadeaux pour Wolfie

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 C'était la fête de petit loup récemment. Wolfie a neuf ans. Je vais dire un cliché mélancolique: le temps passe trop vite. Cela dit, cé...