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Banbury to Warwick

UNITED KINGDOM | Sunday, 30 May 2010 | Views [375]

Well I have completed my first week boating, and survived. We had some lovely guests who knew more about canals and locks than me and Lauren put together, which was handy as we have been learning the job on the go. During the week I have cooked, ... Read more >


Photos: Banbury to Warwick May 2010

UNITED KINGDOM | Thursday, 27 May 2010 | Photo Gallery


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canal boats and puppy dogs

UNITED KINGDOM | Thursday, 20 May 2010 | Views [357]

Well here I go again! After a short stay at home it became clear there was no work in Grimsby, so I started looking further afield and found a job on a canal boat! I had been wondering what i would talk about when the snow had gone, now i know- water ... Read more >


Ponderings of a Chalet Host

FRANCE | Thursday, 20 May 2010 | Views [345]

Here are some things I wonder about when making beds and chopping veg at work, if you know the answers please let me know. What do guests do with all the toilet roll? Do they eat it? Are they really that hungrey after dinner? If they flush it down ... Read more >


Farewell France

FRANCE | Thursday, 20 May 2010 | Views [389]

Well it finally happened. The season came to an end, and they are sending us home L The season ended with a bang though, the volcano that erupted in Iceland stopped all flights and on Friday there were crisis talks about how to get our guests ... Read more >


Photos: stuff

FRANCE | Tuesday, 6 Apr 2010 | Photo Gallery


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injuries

FRANCE | Tuesday, 6 Apr 2010 | Views [542]

Time is flying by so quickly! I might only have two more full weeks of guests left! Rumour has it that the last guests will leave on 17 th April then we have a few days to clean the chalet and a bus will bring us home on Thursday 22 nd April! When ... Read more >


Catch up

FRANCE | Tuesday, 6 Apr 2010 | Views [374]

Well Hello there, it’s been a few weeks since my last blog, but I did give you four to read last time! I decided that as the end of season was approaching fast I had to up my game and start trying new things, so my goal now is every time I go out ... Read more >


Photos: Valley Rally

FRANCE | Sunday, 14 Mar 2010 | Photo Gallery


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Photos: Pirate Night

FRANCE | Sunday, 14 Mar 2010 | Photo Gallery


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New Dishwasher

FRANCE | Monday, 8 Mar 2010 | Views [420]

New Dishwasher Remember five weeks ago when i said my dishwasher broke? Check it out in the Rumour Control Blog, well this week on Thursday 4 th March 2010 I finally got a new one! Five weeks of washing up three course dinners for 12 people, ... Read more >


pirate night, Annecy and new boots

FRANCE | Monday, 8 Mar 2010 | Views [534]

Pirate night, Annecy and New Boots Heheheheheh I like fancy dress! In fact I love it, but to anyone who knows me that should come as no surprise. We had a pirate theme night in El Latinos the local night club and we all went dressed up as pirates ... Read more >


Meltdown

FRANCE | Monday, 8 Mar 2010 | Views [355]

Meltdown Well it had to happen soon, I’ve done really well to get away with it so long really, but burning the candle both ends finally caught up with me and I started feeling poorly. Plus skiing round resort in bunny ears and a basque was maybe ... Read more >


Valley Rally

FRANCE | Monday, 8 Mar 2010 | Views [370]

Valley Rally Well didn’t we have fun on Wednesday! I have never seen so many men wearing bright pink bras in public, why is it when given the chance to dress up, most men want to dress as women? Maybe that is too deep a question for this blog, ... Read more >


I'm Curious

FRANCE | Tuesday, 16 Feb 2010 | Views [396] | Comments [1]

I'm just wondering, apart from mum, who is reading this blog still? Are you enjoying it? Let me know H xxxx


Photos: Parapente

FRANCE | Tuesday, 16 Feb 2010 | Photo Gallery


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Dish Pan Hands and Cabin Fever

FRANCE | Tuesday, 16 Feb 2010 | Views [458]

This week I have mainly been scrubbing. I have scrubbed toilets, polished windows, hovered mattresses, mopped floors, emptied all the kitchen cupboards, washed them then put everything back, scrubbed skirting boards and defrosted the freezer.... Read more >


Photos: Free Pizza and Beer!

FRANCE | Thursday, 11 Feb 2010 | Photo Gallery


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Rumour Control and Other Gossip

FRANCE | Thursday, 11 Feb 2010 | Views [430]

Rumour Control and Other Gossip There are no secrets on a ski resort. No matter how quiet you think you are being, how careful you protect your privacy; someone somewhere knows your business and shares the information with everyone else. As a ... Read more >


Work hard, play harder

FRANCE | Monday, 8 Feb 2010 | Views [428]

Beginning Feb and other stuff Wow what a busy couple of weeks this has been, I have had a ski lesson, lots of nights out, some great guests and lots of time on the slopes because there has been some fantastic snow dumps and spent a day skiing in ... Read more >


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