Category Archives: Life’s Little Surprises

Strohwitwer

Posted on March 17, 2026 by JJS

🇫🇷 Les tribulations d’un mari provisoirement abandonnĂ© Il faut savoir que lorsqu’une Ă©pouse s’envole pour l’Allemagne — fĂ»t-ce pour des raisons aussi nobles que la garde d’un petit-enfant — elle laisse derrière elle un vide que rien, pas mĂŞme le … Continue reading →

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The curse of compliments

Posted on February 3, 2025 by JJS

A train tale Did I, by any chance, mention how smooth and delightful our train journey was yesterday? If so, I would like to formally retract that statement and accept full responsibility for what has followed. This morning, the train … Continue reading →

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