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  • Maurice Arrives in France

    Just landed at St Malo harbour, Brittany, from Portsmouth on my Honda CBR 1000F to find my old car in the car park has disappeared. The French Authorities tolerate we local English leaving ‘old bangers' at the Ferry Terminal but not for this long! My un-planned extended stay in Texas, at ‘Uncle Sam's...

  • A Quiet Day in Brittany

    Breed of cow down the road? I drop gen off to try 2 daysof school.....loved it! George, a Jersey equivalent to why the "Toilers of the Sea "chappie suffered 16 years in Guernsey, mentions a caravan to go. Bought in minutes, blind, we are round in the "rope guided ford", rather like...

  • A 2nd Day in Brittany

    Well, as if running out of excuses, I think I have at last found the perfect spot to write those four books on four quite different subjects. Imagine, just a quiet Brittany country lane outside your door that only runs a few hundred yards to a farm and the great ten mile forest of Hardonnais. Across...

  • A Day in Brittany

    Awake at six from the ship’s horn as we enter St Malo harbour in the thickest of fog. I lug my baggage round to a back street to find my aging Ford automatic, literally dumped there as we had dashed on to Caen after last weeks birthday festivities. There’s a problem. The accelerator cable has broken...

  • Central Brittany in the snow

    Awakened by the 7 am church bell after a night long into the small hours, of sorting out the cameras, projector and laptop. A bag of spaghetti, in the form of numerous tangled leads and cables are now at last into separate piles. Now what on earth are they all for? I have instruction books strewn every...

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