Giant pink mice and handbags

And a floating armchair. Actually, only one of each, and all floating in the Rhône over the weekend. Not quite sure what it was all in aid of, closest guess, an exhibition to inform and 'sensibilise' the population about flooding on the river.


The rest of the weekend was largely forgettable, or rather hopefully will be forgettable, with reference to a certain football game on Saturday evening. At least I got to watch and wail in the privacy of my own home, and la bienheureuse cooked a delicious meal in recompense...

Elsewhere, Sarko has been upsetting the rest of the world, and OL lost last night to Bordeaux, one of their rivals for the title, and now are back in an unaccustomed third place in the league. The eighth championship in a row is starting to look rather unlikely...