http://billyandmrsf.com Rambles in the Pyrenees Mon, 27 Apr 2009 14:47:19 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Guess whose back, Back again. Sorry for the protracted absence and thank you to all those who have emailed me expressing concern. Truth is I was away then mega mega busy - I will fill you in on all the details later. Everything is OK just hectic. http://billyandmrsf.com/2009/04/27/slim-shady/ A short post just to say thanks to everyone who has rung or emailed to see if we are ok after the storms on Staurday. Winter storm Klaus ripped in to the region during the early hours of Saturday Morning.  Sustained winds between 160 and 190 kmph were recorded whiwh puts ... http://billyandmrsf.com/2009/01/27/klaus/ First off I would like to wish Mary my sister a Happy Birthday. January is heavy with birthdays for us, Claudia last week and Flora this week, my sister of course and Julias sister Suzanne next week, plus young Harry N. Lets start by being very british and saying that we had ... http://billyandmrsf.com/2009/01/21/january-2009/ We would like to wish all our friends and readers a happy, safe and healthy New Year. The main topic of conversation for most Brits here continues to be the weakening of the pound against the Euro and I have no doubt that it will continue like that for sometime.  According ... http://billyandmrsf.com/2009/01/03/happy-new-year-2/ Welcome to the strange and weird world of Billy and MrsF. Actually it is no stranger than normally, apart from the fact that a few months ago I was invited to be somebodys friend on Facebook.  You see I am not Billy no Mates after all despite all the evidence to ... http://billyandmrsf.com/2008/12/29/strange-goings-on/ A belated happy Christmas to eberyone.  The tripo back to blighty was a success and sorted a few things out, bought some pressies etc etc. The new foster girl has been with us for a couple of weekends, but went to stay with her elder borther and sister on Chritsmas Eve ... http://billyandmrsf.com/2008/12/26/boxing-day/ Shitty death its that time of year again and this years festive preparations will begin in about four weeks time. Now then whats been happening.  Well a small thing that had a major knock on effect was that I had a major PC problem.  This has been sort of rectumfied for ... http://billyandmrsf.com/2008/12/04/my-god-it-am-december/ Yesterday was remembrance Day and normally we try to go to a cemetery up in the mountains at the scene of crashed RAF bomber.  It is the highest allied cemetery in Europe and unfortunately due to the vast amount of snow it is just not accessible without a very difficult ... http://billyandmrsf.com/2008/11/12/remberance-day/ Due to a variety of circumstances we decided not to have a birthday bash at the time of my birthday, but to have a little get together last Saturday.  Unfortunately on Friday night I went down with food poisoning and stayed down until yesterday.  4kg lighter than before I have ... http://billyandmrsf.com/2008/10/31/things-that-go-parp-in-the-night/ Yesterday was my Birthday and MrsF and I popped over to Spain for Lunch - how very jet set and bought two new frying pans and some shower gel.  Life doesn't get better or more exciting than that.  Then we were out again to the newly reopened restuarant in Galan.  ... http://billyandmrsf.com/2008/10/15/happy-birthday-to-me/