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French town's ban on drying laundry outside is nonsense
Drying outside saves energy - and avoids damp air inside
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September is such a relief after France's hectic summer
The holidays and social engagements give way to peace and quiet
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School uniforms would bring only limited benefits in France
History professor Christine Mussard explains why the idea of mandatory school uniforms is so divisive
It was just a clinical error
Following on from last edition’s tales about similar- sounding French words... while living in the Gers I visited a clinic in Auch.
The surgeon said I would be admitted at 8am next day ‘a jeun’. I said, “I can’t be in Agen by that time as I live in Marciac.”
Ken ELLISON, Bayonne