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Tag Archives: French
A French affair (Rousse)
The only way to get into the French hall of residence was to balance on wobbly podiums attached to the outside of the building, then leap from there into the dodgy lift. Once inside the lift you had to perform … Continue reading
Conference title fraud (Rousse)
BB and I caught the train along the coast past the new complex of artificial ski slopes. Once settled at the conference venue we listened to a Norwegian who offered to present in French or English. Meanwhile a former PhD … Continue reading
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Tagged artificial, coast, complex, conference, dream, English, fraud, French, interview, Norwegian, PhD student, quality, queue, sea, session, ski. slope, title, train, venue
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Bra-less wife misses dinner date with Amanda Holden (Rousse)
The coach was due to leave at 18:30 for the conference dinner at the other side of town. At 18:15 I watched TPR cross the road to climb aboard and save a couple of seats for us. I knew that … Continue reading
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Tagged Amanda Holden, black, bottom, bra-less, burgundy, business, change, clothes, coach, conference, corduroy, cry, date, delegate, dinner, door, dress, elevator, finery, French, frustration, green, hotel, hurry, kilt, Korean, late, lift, lobby, makeup, meal, men, outfit, Phase Eight, room, seat, shoes, silk, stupidity, tears, time-keeping, top, TPR, undress, vest, wait, wife, women
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A tale of two journeys (Rousse)
One minute I was wrapped in furs, slipping through a sparkling wintry landscape in an open sleigh discussing the merits (or not) of daughters with regional accents. Next I was on the East Coast train service, squashed up against French … Continue reading
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Tagged accent, Cardiff, Cardiff Wells, daughter, east coast, French, fur, furs, journey, passengers, regional, sledge, sleigh, sparkle, tale, train, unknown, Wells, winter
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Copycat campus shootings come to the UK (Rousse)
AM was interviewed first. Then it was my turn. By the end of the day each of us had been offered a chair at Northumbria University. How amazing that we would be working together! We were both happy to be … Continue reading
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Tagged buy, chair, city, commute, department, die, export, flat, French, gun, Newcastle, Northumbria University, option, student, teach, tram, US, work
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A wedding called off (Rousse)
I kept my promise and arrived at the French Registry office at 3pm on 11th July as agreed. A did the same. ‘Do you really want to go through with this?’ he asked. ‘Of course not’, I replied. (I couldn’t … Continue reading
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Tagged apologies, £10, bet, call off, called off, French, married, marry, promise, registrar, regsitry office, wedding
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