Author Archives: JJS

Grumpy?

Posted on May 5, 2024 by JJS

Why are we, old men, grumpy? I think the only reasonable answer is that we are impatient. We know that we have more behind us than in front of us and therefore have no time to loose with idiots or … Continue reading →

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Cinco de Mayo 🇬🇧

Posted on May 5, 2024 by JJS

Cinco de Mayo

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A tribute to King Crimson 🇬🇧

Posted on May 4, 2024 by JJS
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Un Samedi ordinaire 🇫🇷

Posted on May 4, 2024 by JJS

La routine du Samedi. Pas trop tôt mais pas trop tard non plus c’est l’heure du marché hebdomadaire. Il est presque garanti de croiser des connaissances ce qui occasionne quelques bavardages. Une fois les emplettes terminées, c’est l’heure du café … Continue reading →

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Retirement

Posted on May 3, 2024 by JJS

A very appropriate cartoon 😀😀😀

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Les vins de l’Aude 🇫🇷

Posted on May 3, 2024 by JJS

🍷🍇🍷

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Monaco unveiled 🇬🇧

Posted on May 2, 2024 by JJS
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Transmutation alcoolique 🇫🇷🇬🇧

Posted on May 2, 2024 by JJS
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Morning Glory 🇬🇧🇫🇷

Posted on May 1, 2024 by JJS

🇬🇧 The witty wake up call Ah, the Morning Glory Fizz – a cocktail that blooms in the glass as surely as its namesake flower unfurls at dawn. It’s the liquid equivalent of a rooster’s crow, a siren song for … Continue reading →

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April’s music review

Posted on May 1, 2024 by JJS

As is the case every month, I have received from my streaming application (Deezer 🇫🇷) the monthly report of the music I have listened to and it reads as follows: Top Artists Top Songs 🎶 🎶 🎶

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