Friday, 30 December 2011

730

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English below... (Yes, it is my first bilingual post in months.) Ceci est mon 730e billet cette année. Ca n'a l'air de rien, mais ...
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Thursday, 29 December 2011

Primitive (but gloomy?) happiness

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After re-reading my earlier post in English, I was worried that my readership might think that I am feeling miserable, what with having sho...
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Il me manque un jeu de société (et une société)

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Je pensais à ça ce soir: entre Noël et le Jour de l'An, quand les Fêtes deviennent creuses et que les visites familiales s'espancent...
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Home early

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As there was little to do at work and I did not take my lunch break while my colleagues were feasting at the pub (since there was little to ...
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Question existentielle (98)

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Puisque les vacances de Noël s'achèvent déjà, cette question existentielle s'impose: -Quand est-il temps de cesser d'écouter d...
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Wednesday, 28 December 2011

Blue Wednesday? (And early post-Christmas blues)

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Today I was back to work, after the shortest Christmas holidays I ever had in my life. There is alledgedly such a thing as a Blue Monday , t...
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Au moins il y a les atocas

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Bon, je n'ai pas eu de Noël blanc, je n'ai pas mangé de dinde, je n'ai pas eu de réveillon non plus, la bûche de Noël n'étai...
Tuesday, 27 December 2011

The Holly and the Ivy

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Christmas day is already technically over and my holidays will be over soon. The Twelve days of Christmas, for an employee of the private se...
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Si au moins il neigeait...

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C'est aujourd'hui ma dernière journée de vacances. Je n'ai jamais passé des vacances de Noël aussi courtes depuis que je fais pa...
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Monday, 26 December 2011

Two Christmas carols with an Irish twist

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You can see at your left the Christmas tree of my family in Chicoutimi. Believe me: it is much more impressive in real, and you have the lov...
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Question existentielle (97)

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Une autre question qui porte sur Noël: -Que mettre au sommet de l'arbre de Noël?
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The Christmas speech of Mrs. Claus

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So Queen Elizabeth gave her Christmas speech yesterday. She mentioned her visit to Ireland (not mentioning that she didn't bother to ha...
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Une photo pour calmer le mal du pays

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Parce que j'en ai fait la demande, mon père m'a envoyé hier des photos du Noël de la famille à Chicoutimi. Un Noël blanc comme on n...
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Renewing with Christmas excesses

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I just checked at the time, and it is nearly 30 minutes past midnight. Where did Christmas go? I wanted to wish Merry Christmas to my reader...
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Sunday, 25 December 2011

Un conte de Noël rérional

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Joyeux Noël à tous. Je suis en train de digérer mon repas de Noël végé et je me demandais sur quoi bloguer en ce 25 décembre 2011. Et puis...
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Saturday, 24 December 2011

An empty, sleeping town

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We are Christmas Eve. In less than an hour and half it will be Christmas. I did a last minute run to Sainsbury's before it closed tonigh...
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Un Noël sans réveillon

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Dans quelques minutes, je vais manger mon dernier chocolat du calendrier de l'Avent. Et puis je vais écouter de la musique de Noël (ce q...
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Wintery atmosphere for Christmas eve

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I didn't know exactly what to upload here or what to blog about as I am waiting for Christmas to arrive. This post is not very original:...
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Question existentielle (96)

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Une question qui ressemble aux question 28 et 29 : -Quel est le cadeau de Noël que vous aimeriez recevoir? Ca a aussi une dimension prat...
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Friday, 23 December 2011

Deserted trains

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I was back home early from work today: I only had half a day. So I am officially on holiday now, for four days. I feel less like Bob Cratch...
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