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J'ai trouvé cette pierre à Châtelus, sur la colline en face de Gamone. Pendant quelques jours, j'avais même imaginé naïvement ...

Un stock de bois a été livré ce matin par l'entreprise Barraquand. Cliquez pour agrandir un peu Il faut que j'engage ...

Mon petit balcon sera construit par Fred .

Skyvington males have always been do-it-yourself champions. I’m convinced that this is a genetic feature of our nature. Back at the time the...

Since yesterday evening, my house has been invaded by a continuous mysterious piercing sound. I searched its causes everywhere, without s...

Il y a quelques semaines, si l’on m’avait demandé de quoi j’avais besoin, j’aurais dit immédiatement « De rien du tout ! », ni de gadget ni...

Cliquez sur la photo pour l'agrandir Fitzroy salive de plaisir. Il n'a jamais de sa vie vu un os aussi grand ! C'était u...

Quand je suis tombé dans l’escalier en juillet 2015, mon nerf facial a pris un sacré coup, et les dégats n’ont pas encore disparu. Vont-...

An Australian blogger of my generation has been warning his readers for years that, whenever he happens to receive a living plant in a pot, ...

A recent survey reveals that 75% of French people say that their homes are excessively cold in winter. Well, this is not the case for me a...

The autumn light at Gamone is not ideal for taking a photo of trees. My old Nikon and my eyesight problems don't improve the result....

The piles of brown leaves at Gamone have fallen, not from my lovely old linden trees, but from a couple of maple giants. A few years ago, I ...

Few readers will be moved by this image, nor by the French-language article that it accompanies here : But their subject means a lot to...

I signed the purchase of my Gamone property on 26 January 1994 (Australia Day). In the quaint office of the notary public François Guiliani...

My old garden hose has been left out in the sun and the cold for quite some time. So, I wasn't particularly astonished when it started t...

Just over a year ago, in July 2015, I stumbled in the steep staircase at my house in Gamone and had a nasty fall, bumping my head. Doctors h...

At Gamone, three big linden trees are located in front of the house, and their dead leaves form a brown carpet, appreciated by Fitzroy. ...

A big truck-load of firewood arrived at Gamone on the morning of Christine's arrival, and the pile of wood has been present since then, ...

Tineke took these lovely photos of my mate a few days ago. Click to enlarge Although he has been around for quite some time, ...

Emmanuelle sent him this gift from Paris. But Fitzroy hasn't yet discovered the contents (not, of course, meant to be consumed). ...