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First snows of winter

It’s been snowing all day today, and it’s set to continue.
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December 16th, 2009 | Tags: | Category: Animals, weather | Leave a comment

December sayings

These are taken from the December 1932 edition of La Prospérité à la Campagne.
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December 14th, 2009 | Tags: | Category: French life, weather | Leave a comment

Best fishes for Christmas

What do you get when you unload one and a half tonnes of fish into your lakes? Aching muscles!
Chris and I had a busy morning. Our long-awaited order of carp, three new catfish and a sturgeon came today from Couturier fisheries in Indre. As usual they were beautiful specimens. Benj was on photography duty as [...]

December 9th, 2009 | Tags: , , | Category: Animals, Farm | 2 comments

Comings – not goings!

There are some comings going on here at Les Fragnes. The first one is Christmas, but of course that’s coming everywhere! Santa is up on our gate and the first Christmas decoration has gone up in the house. Caitlin bought her two brothers advent calendars with chocolates in (what a great invention) so Advent is [...]

December 2nd, 2009 | Category: Family, Farm | Leave a comment
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