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  Day 1514 (Saturday) 31 st July 2021 We had great fun in Le Phare last night and were pleasantly surprised to Christian’s parents Terry and Felicity were over from Ireland, they are a lovely couple with a great sense of humour. We have invited them to ours one evening this week for a cinq a sept , which means pre-dinner drinks between 5 and 7pm. Huw worked on the villa this morning and I had a lovely lie in and read my book in the sunshine. We are going for a BBQ at Basque Alex and Jacqui’s place this evening and to watch the Lions v South Africa. Pat and Dee will be there and Sean and Italian Alex, between us we have four and half of the six nations. Me and half of Huw for Wales, the other half of Huw for England, Jacqui is Scottish, Pat, Dee and Sean are Irish and Sean’s girlfriend Alex is Italian, so we’re only missing half an Englishman and a French person. A lot of young people in France are very anti-vaccination and are protesting often, here’s a list of activities planned thro
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  Day 1513 (Friday) 30 th July 2021 Huw dropped me off at the villa and went into Nice to do some shopping. There was a new security guard today and I found out that the original Russian security man who had just started to smile at me and talk has quit because he refused to have the vaccinations. Today’s guard knew who I was but asked me to go into the villa via the tradesman’s entrance through the kitchen. I was quite puzzled by this as I’ve never been through the kitchen before. The new steward who has replaced Damien (no, they still don’t know what happened to him) got really angry and started yelling at the guard who yelled straight back at him. I have no idea what they were saying but the steward started slamming cupboard doors and the chef and the dishwasher were silently cringing. I turned back and went through the main door and Eduard welcomed me in no problem. Eduard was on fine form and we revised some more words about emotions because he wants to be able to understand the