Author Archives: JJS

The week that was 34/2024 🇬🇧🇫🇷

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Incomprehensible numbers II – 🐜🐜

Hard to grasp?  Scientists estimate that there are approximately 20 quadrillion ants 🐜 on Earth, That’s 20,000,000,000,000,000 ants, or about 2.5 million ants for every human. There are roughly 200,000 times more ants on our planet than the 100 billion … Continue reading →

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Neil Young’s book 🇬🇧

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The great Cloud caper 🇬🇧🇫🇷🇩🇪

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A rental first! 🇬🇧🇫🇷

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No, for a while🇬🇧🇫🇷

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The week that was 33/2024 🇬🇧🇫🇷

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The great escape 🇬🇧🇫🇷

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Bête noire / Pet hate 🇫🇷🇬🇧

🇫🇷 La Publicité Involontaire des Gadgets Ah, les joies de la technologie moderne ! À mon âge avancé, j’ai bien gagné le droit de faire entendre mes griefs haut et fort. Et croyez-moi, il y a une nuisance en particulier … Continue reading →

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From Kerala to Paradise 🇬🇧🇫🇷

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