in search of the kiwi

I’ve found my morning routine now.  I get up just before six, pass by the bathroom, put the kettle on and spend fifteen minutes involved i...

I know, I know, it’s been over a month since I last wrote and I am starting to get emails from close friends checking that I am OK.  Yes, ...

I had a day before heading off, so Pierre and I made the most of the following afternoon and headed up the mountain to enjoy the scen...

The snow remained pretty much everywhere from that morning on.  I left later that day for a week in the UK, fully prepared to return to a ...

11.11.13 at 11:11 in front of the church of Barrancoueu            Lest we forget It snowed all night and the morning view was some...

The last few weeks have flown by and taken ages at the same time.  The weekends extremely busy with guests and week days occupied with cha...

Nic came to visit with Dolly his dog which was a great surprise.  The original plan was that he was going to spend a few days here and the...

The end of the french school holidays is here accompanied by a huge sigh of relief from everyone working at the chalet.  It’s been a tough...

How fast things change.  The excessive snow seems weeks ago now and the resort is back to normal.  There is still plenty of evidence on t...