Milau viaduct
Wow, what an amazing sight. On the way down to the South of France for a wee holiday we get an extra treat of seeing this beauty!
MiniFest 2017
What a triumph, our second music festival, what a great bunch of people it brings together, the organisers, the volunteers, the bands, the technicians, and everyone that came to watch and have fun. Our first year at the stade worked … read more…
2017 Festival preparations
The MiniFest 2017 is on its’ way. The site is being prepared, the bands are warming up and we’re all getting v v excited eek 😉 This year instead of being held on our land we have decided to install … read more…
Where’s the water gone??
Quite dramatic to see the water drained from the lake. The level has been lowered by a very large siphon system over the dam wall in order to carry out necessary work so that we can change the status of … read more…
Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow…
A quick trip over to old haunts in the Alps, saw us meet up with old friends and enjoy the sunshine and fresh snow. A couple of halves of Guinness in the Av. and the odd falafel wrap and home … read more…
Le Chêne Doux
le chêne doux – c’est chez nous… We have started renting out our cute studio above the garage. It is a lovely little place and should go down a storm once we get the word out. I have had a … read more…
Sophie’s Christmas
Sophie came up with a set of drawings for our Christmas card this year, although we’re not sending cards this year, it’ll be more of a Christmas email. So I put them together with a message and sent them off … read more…
UK trip
Just back from a fab trip over to the UK for the Toussaint holidays. We got the Dieppe-Newhaven ferry for the first time which was a success too. We started with a quick stop in Rowland’s Castle out the back … read more…
Cormorants and Coy-poo
Well, these really are making a nuisance of themselves round here. Perhaps they really are delightful creatures/birds and truly deserve their place on the planet, but why do we have to have quite so many. AAAAAAARGGHhhh… The cormorants turn up … read more…
Fence moving
Fence moving, ditch filling and ditch clearing – call in Bernard Delaune with his swing shovel and it all becomes very easy, just stand and watch. We have been wanting to move the fence that we put up around the … read more…