tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15322620.post115329919600458687..comments2024-01-11T18:39:50.665+00:00Comments on Painting With Shadows: Day 4 and I've Conquered the BoulangerieKim Ayreshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02656677501116622953noreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15322620.post-1153563906513861492006-07-22T11:25:00.000+01:002006-07-22T11:25:00.000+01:00Shouting is the only language they understand.E7.6...Shouting is the only language they understand.<BR/>E7.60? Dick Turpin wore a mask.Dr Maroonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00639939963726199699noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15322620.post-1153514505534478152006-07-21T21:41:00.000+01:002006-07-21T21:41:00.000+01:00Pendullum - welcome to my ramblings and thank you ...<B>Pendullum</B> - welcome to my ramblings and thank you for taking the time to comment :)<BR/><BR/>I wouldn't have thought that Fat 'n' Gay wasn't the greatest boast...<BR/><BR/><B>Naomi</B> - eventually I got used to it... sort of... but it was bloody freezing to begin with!<BR/><BR/><B>Fatmammycat</B> - aha! It all makes sense now :)<BR/><BR/><BR/><B></B>Kim Ayreshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02656677501116622953noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15322620.post-1153490337624956762006-07-21T14:58:00.000+01:002006-07-21T14:58:00.000+01:00hecho-done.hecho-done.fatmammycathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12307960277363243051noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15322620.post-1153426287758581912006-07-20T21:11:00.000+01:002006-07-20T21:11:00.000+01:00Just noticed the new photo, that water looks blood...Just noticed the new photo, that water looks bloody freezing!Naomihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05347972660723452300noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15322620.post-1153426239892410892006-07-20T21:10:00.000+01:002006-07-20T21:10:00.000+01:00LOL, love the accent!My dad and step mum are just ...LOL, love the accent!<BR/><BR/>My dad and step mum are just about to move to rural France and they said the locals are pleased as long as you make an effort and don't just shout in English.Naomihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05347972660723452300noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15322620.post-1153423215702506982006-07-20T20:20:00.000+01:002006-07-20T20:20:00.000+01:00It certainly beats my husband who likes to say as ...It certainly beats my husband who likes to say as his pats his belly...<BR/>Je suis FFFAAATTTT an' Gay...<BR/>Really meaning <BR/>Je suis fatige!<BR/>Mon Dieu!Pendullumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11833881250780345533noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15322620.post-1153408761620778932006-07-20T16:19:00.000+01:002006-07-20T16:19:00.000+01:00Quinn - it was the only way to put across my appal...<B>Quinn</B> - it was the only way to put across my appalling accent :)<BR/><BR/><B>Jupiter's Girl</B> - It's not so expensive when it includes the 8 croissants. You're right though, pointing,smiling and gesturing seems to work pretty well.<BR/><BR/><B>Kate</B> - "HELLO-O! I-O WOULD-O LIKE-IO SOME-O BREAD-IO" <BR/><BR/>Yup, I see what you mean<BR/><BR/><B>Southrenirishbelle</B> - welcome to my ramblings! Thaks for taking the time to comment :)<BR/><BR/><B>SafeTinsector</B> - so where's this photo of you eating French bread and cheese whilst wearing a striped shirt and saucy beret, saying "wuh haw haw!" you promised me?<BR/><BR/><B>Nikki</B> - I thought that ONLY applied to Rome...<BR/><BR/><B>Fatmammycat</B> - so what's the hecho bit?Kim Ayreshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02656677501116622953noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15322620.post-1153400112952918782006-07-20T13:55:00.000+01:002006-07-20T13:55:00.000+01:00Well done for trying Kim and for not simply yellin...Well done for trying Kim and for not simply yelling at her in English. Why do folk always yell? Do they really believe that by saying it louder the person will go, 'Ah but of course, now I understand"<BR/>Bien hecho. Which is not French at all.Well the bien bit might cover it.fatmammycathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12307960277363243051noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15322620.post-1153370780287779512006-07-20T05:46:00.000+01:002006-07-20T05:46:00.000+01:00Excellent!When in Rome...Excellent!<BR/><BR/>When in Rome...Nikkihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09959561240011073465noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15322620.post-1153349093004955212006-07-19T23:44:00.000+01:002006-07-19T23:44:00.000+01:00I am so not going to follow in your footsteps.I am so not going to follow in your footsteps.SafeTinspectorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10270872012571601820noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15322620.post-1153313355586120132006-07-19T13:49:00.000+01:002006-07-19T13:49:00.000+01:00At least you tried :-) I think most people would p...At least you tried :-) I think most people would prefer someone who has a go, rather then the shout and add an 'o' method of communication LOLAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07027028952998373863noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15322620.post-1153311141112153602006-07-19T13:12:00.000+01:002006-07-19T13:12:00.000+01:00Good for you for even trying to communicate. The ...Good for you for even trying to communicate. The important thing is you got the bread. Is that a lot to pay for it, though? <BR/><BR/>I speak only the one language, and I know a few choice ones in Spanish. I have worked in settings where I had to communicate with people from different cultures and found that there can be a rudimentary understanding with gestures, pointing, smiling, and if that doesn't work - drawing pictures.Jupiter's Girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05071415384252770418noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15322620.post-1153307441768570262006-07-19T12:10:00.000+01:002006-07-19T12:10:00.000+01:00oh my god..I love your "hooked on phonics" way of ...oh my god..I love your "hooked on phonics" way of expressing the french language.<BR/><BR/>The sad part is I know what you were saying. My hubby and son are bilingual with french and english. <BR/><BR/>I unfortunately tend to be more in the same catagory as you sir . ha34quinnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12885260880775198364noreply@blogger.com