It’s interesting to find out what happens around here in the run up to Christmas. Our village, despite being what some might describe as a one horse town, has acquired the reputation of being a centre for blues music and has held regular blues concerts for the last 30 years. When the most recent one… Continue reading Christmas Preparations

So we have now been formally welcomed into (very) local society. A few hundred metres up the road at the brow of the hill is the Chateau de Lamothe d’Anthé, the chateau of the hamlet on whose very outer edges we live. The chateau, officially classed as a manoir, but a very grand one at… Continue reading High Society