Had some really optimistic news that will keep me going in my TV-deprived state while I'm away. - yes I know they have TV in France but it's not the same is it? And all the English-language shows are dubbed. Can you imagine seeing Huge Grant on screen and hearing some Frenchman trying to stutter in that delicious schoolboy way he has? Doesn't work for me. (I have enough trouble trying to keep up when a Frenchman plays a Frenchman - at least I can lipread what he's saying, but with dubbed voices, not a chance.)
- Mood:
rejuvenated
Feeling great
Had some really optimistic news that will keep me going in my TV-deprived state while I'm away. - yes I know they have TV in France but it's not the same is it? And all the English-language shows are dubbed. Can you imagine seeing Huge Grant on screen and hearing some Frenchman trying to stutter in that delicious schoolboy way he has? Doesn't work for me. (I have enough trouble trying to keep up when a Frenchman plays a Frenchman - at least I can lipread what he's saying, but with dubbed voices, not a chance.)
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Tuesday 13th June 8.30am
and the temperature is already up to 27 degrees. My chest is beginning to complain after so many days of heat and the 10 day forecast is that this…
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The end of the Italian adventure and beginning of the French cruise
Our journey back to the boat at Pont de Vaux was wonderful, terrifying, majestic, exhausting and exhilerating. As we approached Mont Blanc on the…
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Fellow Travellers
The tenants for the flat below us, La Pieta Grezza, arrived yesterday after an adventurous drive up from the Amalfi coast. They are Canadians, she…
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