We went to see him because G had been complaining about being tired and that started before the heat wave, way before. He works with homeopathy and acupuncture assisted with a computer and a device that joins them all, that was taught to him by a Chinese professor 40 years ago when he was a …
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The rooks
The little ones were found on the ground about a hundred meters from our place—on the path below Raymonde’s mill, and brought to Nadine, who has been feeding them ever since. They are now in the aviary next to Paulette and Pauline. The trees provide shade and will keep them cool, and Nadine stops by …
Is the heat wave over?
The chickens are hiding under the wild rose bush with open beaks. A little lizard has come to drink some of the water that had escaped from the pipe connector. The grape vines are aborting their fruits and even the daily watering may not save the few clumps left. The fig tree has only big …
Six of them
They were born yesterday. Six lively little fluffy balls of different colours, eager to see the world. On the upper nest, a few more tomorrow if we are lucky. Every time it gets my heart. I melt like an ice cube in the sun. I could spend hours just watching them in complete wonder, without …
Let’s be real we are all damaged.
Let’s be real we are all damaged. My partner suffers from delusionary persecution, My ex had been abused as a child, My friend k has known profound neglect from earliest time, Something happened to my sister, I don’t know what she never said, My youngest brother wasn’t wanted, My dad spent his adult life depressed. …
“Access to the invisible world through hypnosis”
On the 19th December 2025 I was leaving home at 6.30am to drive to this hotel near the airport in Toulouse. The morning session was scheduled to start at 9am. I was there just a few minutes early. With the French farmers demonstrating on motorways and major roads, the journey had taken a while longer …
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The water of life (2)
A treatise on urine therapy John W. Armstrong Chapter VI- growth and cancer (?) In 1912 the late Dr F. Forbes-Ross, of London, a fully qualified physician, wrote a book entitled cancer-its genesis and treatment. He had during 25 years of practice come to the conclusion that malignancy and other growths were due to a …
Coop story
A few weeks ago, one of our two queenies decided to sit on her wooden egg. ( Lovely it was, very realistic, bought in a car boot sale in a bag of 10, that I believe was meant to be used for dawning socks) I thought she was going to sit on it until she …
Our short-term boarding house
I've just returned from two days in the Pyrenees, and spring is putting on a party for me! everything is exploding the day after my return. The tender greens of the elm, chestnut, ash, and lime trees dance magically in the breeze. The blue and purple irises have opened near the grain shed. All the …
A weekend a la Wim Hof
6:30 a.m. Saturday, April 5th - I'm leaving for Toulouse. I pick up Marie in Tournefeuille, who's waiting for me, and we head to Foix. Marie and I don't know each other yet. We talk so much that we miss the exit for Foix and we’re heading for Carcassonne. Shit! We've lost an hour. We …
La dame aux ânes 