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News and editorial on life from the south of France, a regular series on how to move here and some random musings too.

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  • A New York holiday

    Posted on Tuesday March 31st, 2009 at 14:10 in holidays, america

    It’s been a long, long time since I was in New York and so it’s time that I was starting to consider it for a future trip once again. Funnily enough a flight to New York these days costs much the same as it did when I went the last time w...

  • Just how DO you find a decent webhost?

    Posted on Saturday June 14th, 2008 at 10:39 in america

    As you know we had something of a nightmare experience trawling through various hosting services earlier in the year before we settled on one (for now). It wasn’t that we were using cheapo services either although ironically the cheapest servic...

  • Looking for some new golf clubs?

    Posted on Saturday June 14th, 2008 at 03:54 in america

    ‘Tis the time of year when many a golfer sets out in search of new clubs. It’s not that we really need them, of course, as most of the time clubs last pretty much forever if you get a decent set to begin with. However, if you’ve no...

  • Are you a catalogue browser?

    Posted on Saturday June 14th, 2008 at 03:48 in america

    I’m an inveterate catalogue browser I’m afraid. Not quite any catalogue mind you but if there’s a photographic catalogue in a shop I’m sure to be leafing through it at home that night. Usually I’m not buying anything fro...

  • Facing foreclosure and want some help?

    Posted on Sunday June 8th, 2008 at 12:04 in america, banking & finance

    With the credit crisis in full swing there are a lot of people out there in need of some foreclosure help. Fortunately, that crisis has spawned a whole industry aimed at helping those in financial difficulties. Help and advice abound if only you know...

  • In Plain Sight: the new series about the Witness Protection Program

    Posted on Saturday May 31st, 2008 at 10:41 in america

    The American Witness Protection Program is all about hiding people who have a price on their head and sounds like an interesting premise for the series, In Plain Sight, starting tomorrow. Not only do these people need a new place to live, they need a...