Monthly Archives: April 2021

Weekly Post – April 24th

Living through a pandemic in the south of France 401 days in Carcassonne since 1st lockdown in March 2020 ▫️ DAILY AND WEEKLY STATISTICS HERE . ▫️ The situation of the epidemic in the region, in the Aude and the … Continue reading

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Daily Post – April 23rd

Living through a pandemic in the south of France 400 days since the 1st lockdown in March 2020 ▫️ DAILY AND WEEKLY STATISTICS HERE . 📉 📊 📈 PRESS CONFERENCE SPECIAL Here follows the main points from yesterday’s press conference … Continue reading

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Progress report – Day 4

New Desk Corner Second coat of varnish Still not quite the right colour. I shall look for “darkening” wax in the coming days. That does not stop me putting things back together. I have also ordered a poster which will … Continue reading

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Treadmill difficulties

We have decided to purchase a treadmill for daily exercises at home It is proving far more difficult that expected. We know what technical features it must have and have selected on the internet 3 top possible models. So far … Continue reading

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Progress report – Day 3

New Desk First coat of varnish Not too easy to match the color. I think we shall have to go for Golden Oak (Chêne Doré). We shall see after a second coat tomorrow morning.

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Progress on Carnot II

They are now working on side number 3 on the square. I had to go to the chemist earlier and it is quite an obstacle course to get to it. No chance of going to the bank though. On the … Continue reading

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Daily Post – April 21st

Living through a pandemic in the south of France 398 days in Carcassonne since 1st lockdown in March 2020 ▫️ DAILY AND WEEKLY STATISTICS HERE . ● With less than 150 cases per 100,000 inhabitants, Finistère (89), Gers (107), Pyrénées-Atlantiques … Continue reading

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In the army now

Came across old photo albums whilst clearing up my office. Winter 1974 / 75 27eme Bataillon de Chasseurs Alpins

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Progress report – Day 2

New Desk The frame is now complete I need a couple more holes for cables and of course try to match the colour with the existing wood from the book shelves. That is for tomorrow. I was also wondering if … Continue reading

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Fishing for the news

First job in the morning is to read the headlines from different newspapers and news outlets from home and abroad. I have set up my computer to open automatically all the above web pages, one per tab. Of course there … Continue reading

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