Category Archives: nontech
I have no formal medical qualifications but…
Its that time of year again, the leaves a turning brown, the nights are getting longer and you’ve just caught your first bout of the flu. Of course the cons of getting the flu far outweigh the pros. However, I … Continue reading
I can hardly hear you say what I should do
Every so often I look through a list of search terms people use and end up at this site, lots of them make sense and are relevant. However, there are a few which I cannot explain, most of them are … Continue reading
Attention! Do not look at adverts: The anti-advertisement adveritsment
Here is something you don’t see often, a parody warning sticker. The original warning sticker is stuck on nearly every metro door on the Paris metro, the parody version is harder to find. First of all we have the original … Continue reading
Tarte Aux Iain
Introduction Its Sunday afternoon here in Paris, I’m feeling what could be described as boredom mixed with hunger, boreger no hungdom maybe. When I feel like this it is often time to cook something. As it is Sunday, the shops … Continue reading
Fifty Things an Englishman may learn about Paris (or France)
After living in Paris for over six months there are many new things that I have had to learn. The language being only the most obvious but there are far more interesting oddities which slowly expose themselves to you over … Continue reading
Disabled Parking
In France it is wise not to break the law and park in spaces which are reserved for the disabled. Unlike in England where someone may simply park in the disabled parking space and hope that they will not get … Continue reading