Monthly Archives: April 2020

Test flight maybe?

Posted on April 30, 2020 by JJS

You do not see or hear many planes in the sky at the moment but I did hear one yesterday morning.  Living not too far from Toulouse and Airbus homebase, I sometimes see one of, I assume, test plane. I … Continue reading →

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Aubergines (eggplant) with Curry and Honey

Posted on April 30, 2020 by JJS

from Caroll Serves 4  Ingredients: 3 or 4 aubergines 2 cloves garlic 4 Tbsp honey juice of one lemon 1Tbsp curry powder 5 Tbsp olive oil salt,pepper   Method: Preheat oven to 180 Cut aubergines in 4 lengthwise and place … Continue reading →

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April 30th 2020

Posted on April 30, 2020 by JJS

Day 45 in Carcassonne 🇫🇷 3rd Day of the 7th week of confinement   The UK is beginning to report the real figures and particularly the deaths with the immediate consequence that they now are the 3rd country with the … Continue reading →

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Old Fashioned

Posted on April 29, 2020 by JJS

from JJ Cocktail Ingredients: 1 sugar cube 2 to 3 dashes Angostura bitters ​ 2 ounces ​bourbon (or rye whiskey) Optional: 1 orange slice Optional: splash club soda Garnish: ​orange peel Garnish: maraschino cherry Method: Gather the ingredients. In an old-fashioned glass, place … Continue reading →

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Some towns better prepared?

Posted on April 28, 2020 by JJS

COVID 19 – CORONAVIRUS Certaines villes de France ont l’air d’être bien préparées avec une bonne politique d’information  et professionnelle. Some French towns appear to be well prepared and have a professional information politic. I wonder what will happen in … Continue reading →

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April 29th 2020

Posted on April 28, 2020 by JJS

Day 44 in Carcassonne 🇫🇷 2nd Day of the 7th week of confinement   Notes  M. Edouard Philippe’s speech yesterday afternoon based on the report from Paris Match The Prime Minister warns against “the risk of collapse” if the confinement … Continue reading →

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April 28th 2020

Posted on April 28, 2020 by JJS

Day 43 in Carcassonne 🇫🇷 1st Day of the 7th week of confinement   The 7th week of confinement begins today. I am still puzzled and would like to know the real impact of the virus. I came across a … Continue reading →

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Souvenirs 2011

Posted on April 27, 2020 by JJS

Weekend in May Sailing in Heiligenhafen

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Lancashire Hotpot (Best End of Neck)

Posted on April 27, 2020 by JJS

from Guy This original recipe from Brian Turner (2 Stars, Savoy – plus Turner’s 1 Star) is a wonderful hearty and inexpensive dish which is so warming! I’ve changed a couple of things so the ingredients and instructions below are … Continue reading →

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Souvenir 1987

Posted on April 27, 2020 by JJS

June  The gang at the Le Mans 24h weekend

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