Archive for the ‘Pff …’ Category

News exchange of the day

In England, the french news of day is the about Liliane Bettencourt. L’Oreal heiress is being questioned as a witness. She is been asked about Swiss bank accounts and a Seychelles island.. She seems a bit old and she forgets everything or quite clever and she is taking the piss of everybody… Because she is [...]

Foreign accent syndrom…

I read an article today in Le Figaro that make me laugh a lot, even if it’s not funny for those who get the “foreign accent syndrom”… But I’m cynical, so I laugh… It seems to be a very english problem… Sorry my little Rosbif !!! A real sickness This article tells the story of [...]

Gordon Brown has asked for the French nationality

What a news!!! Two things pushed him to come in France and ask for the French nationality. The recent victory of the socialists and the fact he likes unpasterised cheeses. Gordon you are welcome. The big deal now … Will he be accepted as a French person… Could be easier because he is Scottish, but [...]

The question at 1000£ of the week

Something make me very angry in London: rats and mice. Nine fucking years in Paris and not at trace of those animals, 3 years in London and since the first minute: mice. One year after a rat… And now I change place and mice again…. But why ? Because it’s a huge problem in London. [...]

A comparison between Starck and Sir Alan Sugar on TV

This article is an order from one of my friend who is Italian and lives in London. She is very interested about how some reality shows are presented differently in France and in the UK. More than different is the presenter or the behaviour of the presenter. Where does it from  ? Recently, there was [...]

Drinking in the UK and in France : Comparison

It’s very common for French people to say that English people drink much more than them. But when you live in the UK, you can realize it’s not completely true. The way to drink alcohol is different. A study publishes today compare how young people drink in France and the UK. Let’s explain the differences. [...]

A little poll about Sarko … inspired by my friend K

France Telecom : Suicide Land but why ?

24 suicides in 18 months in the same company: France Telecom. Even in the UK, British people talk about that big problem. France Telecom is not the only French company where people committed suicide because of work. Renault had also got the same problems but not so many people. So why ? A French case [...]

The question at 1000£ of the week

I have asked to myself this question since I lived in London but I still have no clue. Why I suffer from transports sickness in normal buses and not in London buses ??? Maybe it’s just me but it’s very strange. I can’t even read one page in a car, in a normal bus but [...]

Why French government doesn’t want to forbid sunbeds…

The answer is in the picture below… Two days ago, a medical study proved sunbeds are very carcinogenic. And Roselyne Bachelot, minister of Health said she doesn’t want forbid them… Stupid no…Bit not really… Sarkozy should be a big user… Just have a look…