Author Archives: JJS

Welcome August 2022

Posted on August 1, 2022 by JJS

A new month is upon us already under the sign of heat waves in most parts of the country. In any case by the looks of things, it is going to be a quieter month for me however things tend … Continue reading →

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Côte d’Azur

Posted on July 31, 2022 by JJS

Took a few days off to go to Cavalaire sur Mer which is like a second home to me. The place has changed a lot over the years and I guess I was there for the first time in the … Continue reading →

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La Fête Nationale aka Bastille Day

Posted on July 20, 2022 by JJS

Originally posted on Let's Live In France:
There’s a link in the right hand column on this page to a 5-minute video that condenses the half-hour fireworks display over the medieval walled Cité of Carcassonne on July 14, 2016.…

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Polynesia 2023

Posted on July 20, 2022 by JJS

It has always been on my bucket list and it will happen sooner than expected. In fact everything has been reserved, partially paid for spring 2023. French Polynesia comprises some 118 islands We shall concentrate on the Society Archipelago (Iles … Continue reading →

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Here we go again

Posted on July 12, 2022 by JJS

Another bout of anemia necessitating some transfusions. So I am back in hospital for a day or two or more. Anyway, quite a friendly crew here + an efficient air-conditioning makes it a pleasant place to be in for a … Continue reading →

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Welcome July

Posted on July 1, 2022 by JJS

I shall try to forget about June 2022. July is upon us and the best news of the day, even if I do not feel 100%, is that I am testing Covid negativ once again. Things are getting back to … Continue reading →

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Quarantaine

Posted on June 24, 2022 by JJS

I have been dodging the virus for the past couple of years but it finally caught up with me a few days ago. In fact that little bastard hit me hard on my birthday and I had to pull out … Continue reading →

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USA

Posted on June 6, 2022 by JJS

Very close to my views and understanding of America :

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SPAM

Posted on June 2, 2022 by JJS

For the past few days I have been plagued by spam emails. Most of them originate from Germanyand most of them are about Bitcoin and such digital currencies. Obviously my email provider, in Germany, has been hacked at some point. … Continue reading →

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Music

Posted on May 11, 2022 by JJS

My music mood this morning

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