Today we went out for a drive and some shopping. On the way back we decided to drive to Saint Cast and get some nice ice cream. And if there is one type of food that make me really happy, it is ice cream. In one of my earliest blogs I already spoke about my …
What I always find fascinating in Brittany is the huge difference in sea level at high or low tide. Normally the difference is about 8 meters and when it is full moon a few meters are added. So when it is high tide the sea is real close so if you want to go for …
I was kinda loosing track of what kind of lists I already posted. Don’t want to create a double list of course. Althougf it could be possible since sometimes after posting a list, I suddenly get reminded about other possible entries for the list. Anyway, to make life a bit easier for both myself and …
For the last decade the nights on the camping have been quiet, but there was I was the night mayor of Frehel and spent almost every night having fun with friends at a camp fire. Back in the day (now I’m sounding really old) there were also lots of people with guitars. So I picked …
In yesterday’s list I shared my favorite Bob Marley songs. Today another music list, this time The Doors. Earlier this week I had Paul Hardcastle’s 19 in my mind. This brought the idea of doing a list with songs about the Vietnam war. And thinking about a list with songs, The Doors came up. Although …
Since I mentioned Sunshine Reggae in yesterdays Top10 list, I had the idea of doing a reggae top 10 today. But since that is not a genre a play very often, so I first need to do some research before compiling that list. The only reggae I do play occassionally is Bob Marley. By far …
For the past 4 weeks we had absolutely great weather. Not too warm, not too cold, just perfect. When we arrived the temperature was around 17 degrees and that slowly rised till around 21/22 degrees in the past couple of days. But what we did not have for the past 4 weeks, was rain. Untill …
So today I finished reading Ready Steady Go, Paul Oakenfold‘s story about his (still ongoing) DJ career. Not sure how long exactly, but I think I have been following him since somewhere mid 90’s. Book gives a nice overview about the steps in his career and some of his adventures. But in my opinion he …
If he would not have died due to unintended overdose fentanyl in 2016, today Prince would have celebrated his 65th birthday. Just had a look at his oeuvre with Natasja, and boy o boy, did guy has written a lot of music. A lot of songs we did not even know, and apparently they found …
On the morning of Tuesday June 6th 1944 Operation Naptune started. The transport of over 100.000 allied troops, tanks and other equipment by around 6500 ships. Prior to the invasion the Germans had been fed with various misinformation about the date and location. Although it still took almost a year, this invasion was the beginning …