Monthly Archives: November 2021

A few days away

Posted on November 25, 2021 by JJS

Day 1 Made it to Lyon early afternoon after an easy and fast journey on the motorway. It did not take long to find the hotel and check in before going out and find a suitable parking for the night. … Continue reading →

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Lunch in Sète

Posted on November 16, 2021 by JJS

And why not, it is more or less the equidistant point between some of our locations (Perpignan, Carcassonne, Montelimar, not quite so with Grenoble). Anyway we decided to meet there for a leisurely lunch. Séte is the biggest French fishing … Continue reading →

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Info Post – November 10th

Posted on November 10, 2021 by JJS

Living through a pandemic in the south of France 600 days since 1st lockdown in March 2020 DAILY STATISTICS HERE ▫️ HOME NEWS DESK ✏️ Today represents the 600th day since the 1st lockdown in France as a result of … Continue reading →

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Escapade to Lyon & surroundings

Posted on November 5, 2021 by JJS

Day 1 On the spur on the moment a couple of weeks ago I decided to attend the classic car show in Lyon known as epoqu‘auto. I immediately wrote to my friends from the old gang – La Bande – … Continue reading →

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Info Post – November 5th

Posted on November 5, 2021 by JJS

Living through a pandemic in the south of France 595 days since 1st lockdown in March 2020 DAILY STATISTICS HERE ▫️ HOME NEWS DESK It is a bit chilly out there. I have just been out for a couple of … Continue reading →

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WEC 6 Hours of Bahrain

Posted on November 4, 2021 by JJS

I have posted on the sister site a report on the race in Bahrain at the end of Octobre Follow this link

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Info Post – November 4th

Posted on November 4, 2021 by JJS

Living through a pandemic in the south of France 594 days since 1st lockdown in March 2020 DAILY STATISTICS HERE ▫️ HOME NEWS DESK ✏️ Health situation update Daily update on the Covid epidemic in France, with figures from Santé … Continue reading →

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Le Mans 24h – Nostalgia

Posted on November 2, 2021 by JJS

I came across this very realistic painting of these 2 C9 prototypes Sauber Mercedes in the 1989 edition of the 24 hours race. I was there and saw car number 61 win the race In the meantime the track portion … Continue reading →

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Welcome November

Posted on November 1, 2021 by JJS

The new month is upon us November Daily Holidays and Observances (US 🇺🇸 view point) November 1: National Author’s Day, World Vegan Day November 2: U.S. General Election Day* (first Tuesday after first Monday), Cookie Monster Day, Look for Circles Day, Plan Your Epitaph … Continue reading →

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Info Post – November 1st

Posted on November 1, 2021 by JJS

Living through a pandemic in the south of France 591 days since 1st lockdown in March 2020 DAILY STATISTICS HERE ▫️ HOME NEWS DESK Novembre is upon us with the usual bank holidays. A couple of things are planned this … Continue reading →

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