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More Flatpacks and Packing

Monday (13 October) Back to the flat to continue the flat pack assembly, and to prepare for bedroom carpet fitting on Wednesday. Tuesday ….. more of the same, Wardrobes completed Wednesday – carpet fitted in the bedroom Thursday, Nic headed off to source a piece of skirting board, 112 cm to be precise! Where we…

Trains and Flatpacks…

Monday (6 October) – more working on decorating the flat, changing our addresses on everything, who knew we had so many to do! Tuesday, Northern Trains were doing a sale, £2 per journey, so after a bit of planning, Rog managed to book the following for £21 each. Pocklington – York (Bus) York – Leeds…

Bubbles, Cars & Property

Monday (8th September), Tuesday and Wednesday were mostly taken up with visiting the Champagne houses on the Avenue of Champagne in Epernay, drinking champagne and/or eating: We visited: Moet & Chandon Mercier – including an electric train ride through their 12 Kms of Cellars Perrier Jouet Leclerc Briant Collard-Picard Le 17 Lounge bar Restaurant Chez…

Around Strasbourg

Monday (1 September), We drove to the Lalique Museum about an hour away, so took the longer cross country route. We intended to have lunch at the bistro, however they were fully booked, so we ended up in the local cafe in the village, which did the job. The Lalique Museum is there because Rene…

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We are Roger & Nic and we decided to leave work and enjoy life. Initially we were not planning on writing a blog, but following some collective “peer pressure” we have started this blog, let’s see how often we can update it! We’ll try weekly.

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