Drop in for a natter about anything French related.
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Last post by Hotrodder
Fri May 12, 2023 9:34 am
Dictée to be read aloud ...
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Blaze »
Sun Jan 23, 2022 8:45 pm
This tickled me though I don't know how many here will find it amusing !!!
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Last post by Sparkle
Mon Jan 24, 2022 11:44 am
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Last post by niemeyjt
Wed Jan 19, 2022 6:07 pm
2012 Murder
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Pathca »
Wed Jan 12, 2022 1:54 pm
This case has always intrigued me, why that family at that time? And the poor cyclist who appears to have been in the wrong place at the wrong time
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Last post by niemeyjt
Fri Jan 14, 2022 10:56 am
Flirting with the Flics!
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Bayleaf »
Tue Jan 11, 2022 5:28 pm
Is that recommended? Or not so much?! 8-)
First time in a while got waved into a Gendarme check point - always by our old PO, at a multi-junction...
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Last post by Pachapapa
Wed Jan 12, 2022 1:01 am
He loves a good fire
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L Austin France »
Sat Jan 08, 2022 12:30 pm
For three years our commune & those close have been subject to between 20-30 suspect barn fires . A Friend of ours had his two storey brick built...
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Last post by Spectrum
Sat Jan 08, 2022 2:34 pm
Reducing plastic packaging ...
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Bayleaf »
Sat Jan 01, 2022 8:22 am
Good to hear. Especially as the cost of waste disposal is to hit the end consumer more this year. As well as a yearly payment, we'll be charged by...
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Last post by exile
Thu Jan 06, 2022 5:10 pm
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Last post by manonthemoon2
Mon Jan 03, 2022 3:41 pm
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Last post by Blaze
Sun Jan 02, 2022 9:17 am
Lorries
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Quiksilver »
Mon Dec 27, 2021 6:42 pm
I wonder if Spardo could shed some light on something that's been puzzling me for quite a while? It's noticeable when following a lorry that, on the...
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Last post by Hotrodder
Wed Dec 29, 2021 12:31 pm
Tax reduction for charitable donations
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MAD87 »
Tue Dec 28, 2021 3:30 pm
If you pay income tax, you have until midnight on Friday 31/12 to make donations to various organisations to receive the benefit of between 75% and...
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Last post by Sparkle
Tue Dec 28, 2021 4:58 pm
Empty ferries ...
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Bayleaf »
Wed Dec 22, 2021 11:52 am
Someone put up a couple of photos to show their's was the ONLY car on a ferry to the UK the other day. Also noted that only two trucks were on there,...
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Last post by niemeyjt
Wed Dec 22, 2021 12:39 pm
Dodgy artisans
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hughnique »
Tue Oct 19, 2021 10:15 am
I always thought of myself as pretty savvy when it came to sniffing out a dodgy deal, but of late I have been somewhat hoodwinked by a plumber, and...
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Last post by hughnique
Mon Dec 20, 2021 9:28 am
Increases in energy prices, again....
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Bayleaf »
Wed Sep 29, 2021 8:47 am
It happens every year, so I guess we shouldn't be surprised. Hopefully, at least some will get a little help from the French Govt. as they try to...
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Last post by niemeyjt
Fri Dec 17, 2021 12:19 pm
How is your memory
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mysty »
Sat Sep 11, 2021 8:59 am
We are all getting to that age when things start going wrong. How is your memory?
Found this on FB.
I lead memory workshop in English for people...
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Last post by Hotrodder
Sun Dec 12, 2021 6:21 pm
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Last post by Bayleaf
Thu Dec 09, 2021 5:19 pm
Zemmour grabbed at rally
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Blaze »
Mon Dec 06, 2021 2:05 pm
I know I shouldn't laugh but ......
Far-right French presidential candidate Eric Zemmour has been attacked at his first campaign rally.
As the...
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Last post by Richard
Mon Dec 06, 2021 10:45 pm
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Last post by Oldblueraincoat
Fri Dec 03, 2021 9:43 am
Selling one's home en Viager Occupé
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Nomoss »
Sat Nov 27, 2021 5:27 pm
Has anyone on here done this?
I have read up on this a little and understand the mechanics, principles, and risks of the process.
We recently had a...
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Last post by Nomoss
Mon Nov 29, 2021 3:46 pm
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Last post by Bayleaf
Sun Nov 28, 2021 10:31 am
Next of kin
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Doug »
Sat Nov 20, 2021 9:28 am
Our association has been talking about how next of kin back in the UK would be notified if there was an accident or illness resulting in death.
With...
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Last post by MAD87
Sun Nov 21, 2021 9:33 am
Neutral pronoun ????
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Blaze »
Thu Nov 18, 2021 11:10 am
This is PC gone mad ....... :roll: I thought it was an article from News Thump when OH read it out to me :lol:
Le Petit Robert sparks debate by...
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Last post by RobertArthur
Thu Nov 18, 2021 3:42 pm
11 November
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Sparkle »
Thu Nov 11, 2021 3:35 pm
Just came back from my walk and was caught out by this :(
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Last post by rabbit
Fri Nov 12, 2021 11:08 am
What do you reckon to this MAD?
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by Spardo » Sat Oct 23, 2021 10:28 am
Arrived in my inbox just now, along with an attachment which I haven't clicked on. The whole lot now consigned to spam and deleted, but just wondered...
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Last post by niemeyjt
Wed Nov 10, 2021 8:46 pm
En Promo - Check the date!
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Bayleaf »
Mon Nov 08, 2021 8:29 am
A new twist came up whilst shopping last week... On the rare occasions I accompany Mr Bayleaf shopping, I always head to the promo aisle for a...
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Last post by Hotrodder
Mon Nov 08, 2021 6:06 pm
Pr Didier Raoult
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Blaze »
Fri Oct 29, 2021 2:06 pm
He's back in the news, this time over unauthorised treatments for tuberculosis. Some patients (guinea pigs ?) end up with renal problems.
Le Figaro
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Last post by Blaze
Fri Oct 29, 2021 4:29 pm
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