Provence, Sweet and Deadly
“Such is the life of man – a few joys soon wiped out by unforgettable pain.” “Everyone knew it was impossible. Then along came an idiot who didn’t know, and did it.” “We won’t discover… Provence, Sweet and Deadly
The Walks of Provence
There’s nothing wrong with Nantes. We lived there for ten years and survived. But if you enjoy a good country ramble of the up hill and down dale variety, Nantes is of much use to… The Walks of Provence
The summit at last!
Last month I did something I should have done 25 years ago: climb the Ste Victoire. To live in Aix and not do that is like living in Athens and never visiting the Acropolis. Never… The summit at last!
Collecting the prize
At the end of last month, Sherry Morris came to stay with us, together with her partner Phil. I suppose you could say she came to collect her prize as winner of the 2017 Book… Collecting the prize
Cats of Kyoto
About a month ago, I drove to the Aix en Provence TGV station and there was Ingrid Jendrzejewski. Now, you might not know the name, and if you do, chances are that you can’t pronounce… Cats of Kyoto
D is for Dialogue
Number 4 in The A to Z of the Writer’s Affliction, part of the A to Z blogging challenge. ‘How’s the novel coming on?’ enquired Miranda timidly, staring at her shoes. Whenever she met Arnold… D is for Dialogue
Who is Magali?
15 Keys to One Green Bottle: n° 2 – Magali. When it comes to choosing your main character, it’s advisable not to rush, as you’ll be spending a lot of time together. Especially if she’s… Who is Magali?