Monthly Archives: April 2022

Data network

Posted on April 24, 2022 by JJS

As part of my Digital Footprint clean up, I have now set up my new cloud based data network. Each of my computer, laptop, tablet, phone saves specific data in three separate clouds and each device can access each clouds … Continue reading →

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Alea jacta est

Posted on April 24, 2022 by JJS

I have been out and done my duty No further comments necessary

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Have you ever seen the rain

Posted on April 23, 2022 by JJS

🎶 🎶 🎶 Quite a hail storm for a short while this afternoon. It was very intense but did not last long. I am glad I was inside though. It does not look too brilliant tomorrow either

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Dax memories

Posted on April 23, 2022 by JJS

Many moons ago, one summer in the early 70’s three of us spent our holidays at my parent’s place in the South of France. We decided to rent one these small motorbikes each and we found exactly waht we wanted … Continue reading →

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The Rabbi’s cat

Posted on April 22, 2022 by JJS

Just obtained the 1st volume out of 9 from the author Joann Sfar. It is all about A rabbi’s cat learning to speak after he eats a parrot and asking to convert to Judaism. Fairly witty. I think I shall … Continue reading →

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Une poire pour ma pomme

Posted on April 17, 2022 by JJS

I might have overdone it a bit yesterday but it is ever so delicious. I was not the only one who enjoyed the ritual after lunch “café ☕️ & poire 🍐 ” In fact I can honestly say I almost … Continue reading →

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Cartoon time

Posted on April 17, 2022 by JJS

Still working on my comic book and it takes me a long time to transform original pictures. But time I have, so no problem

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Tall ships

Posted on April 17, 2022 by JJS

This is the time of year again. After a Covid related two years break, the “Escale à Sète” started 2 days ago and I was there sharp and early.  One of the giant ships and namely the 🇷🇺 Russian “Shtandard” … Continue reading →

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Duty done

Posted on April 10, 2022 by JJS

We both went voting this morning. A first for my wife as far as the French Presidential Election is concerned. Although she has not officially received confirmation of her new nationality from the Interior Ministry, she has received her new … Continue reading →

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Irish holidays

Posted on April 9, 2022 by JJS

Just came back from a few days in Ireland I am working on the posts below. It will take me a few days to complete them. Day 1 Fly to Dublin ☞ ☘️ Day 2 Dublin to Limerick ☞ ☘️ … Continue reading →

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