I know this might sound a bit odd, but Clive Day owner of La Grotte and The Station bars in Serre Chevalier has an offer for you. He has a big pile of Euros and needs to get some Sterling into his UK bank so that he can pay off a UK credit card as [...]
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I just watched the BBC2 show called ‘Virtual Revolution’ and I must say I enjoyed every minute of it – it was ‘kin brilliant! It made me realise what a wonderful tool we have here with Serre Chevalier .ORG – I mean this is a regularly updated Serre Chevalier blog, which tweets and socialbookmarks and [...]
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In response to Fergus’s (Ferguses) post about his horrific ski injury, I’d like to clarify my situation. The photo shows a reenactment of the moments before my injury – I had been proceeding from the downstairs toilet back to the sofa past the extra wide bottom stair in my house. My wife thinks I uttered [...]
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In the time it’s taken me to do a bit of research for this article things have changed. It was, and still is, a French/ English thing, but – showing my recent maturity – I decided to just check my facts before launching into a racist diatribe, maybe that should be monologue?
I have just come [...]
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Further to the Christmas bomber story (and I use that word pointedly), CNN has been covering the introduction of the full body scanners, because well you expect some in depth coverage of such a draconian measure.
Who do you think the respected news channel asked when they went to pump the public on the issue?
A bunch [...]
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Oh dear…for people who like drunkeness, frivolity and a tendancy to do Bacchanalian things – we didn’t hook up today….so what is it 41 (no can’t be) …42 – the meaning of life? or maybe 43 (ish) – if so, there is, a rather nice spanish drink;
Licor 43, also known as “Cuarenta Y Tres” (meaning [...]
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How good is skiing? So good Obama’s head of “counter-terror” decided piste topped pants bomb and headed to the slopes rather than, er actually do his job.
Or maybe he knew something we didn’t (such as it was a staged “flase-flag” event designed to lock us all into a global control grid following Orwell’s 1984 blueprint.)
Yes [...]
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Well just as people were beginning to relax a teeny, tiny bit about flying, we get, shock, another “terrorist” incident to frighten us all into shuffling along in the airport, shoes in hand, eyes on the ground and cowed into sufferance by the man.
Not the best start to a ski holiday – “Papers”, “did you [...]
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If I’m man enough to admit I know I’m not a real man, does that mean I am actually man enough because I’ve manned up to my unmanliness or is this just sophistication?
The reason I ask is I have had to outsource my shelf insertion and plumbery to Aaron at Serre Chevalier Services – who [...]
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It’s just a ride
If you’re not skiing today why not celebrate the life of the most visionary, accurate, prescient and downright excellent comedian who ever lived.
It was on this day in 1994 at the age of 32 that Mr Bill Hicks died.
If you don’t know who he is you should find out as it will almost certainly make [...]
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